Another Look: The Impact of Multi-Dimensional Corporate Transparency on US Firms’ Market Liquidity and Analyst Forecast Properties

Using a multi-dimensional model of corporate transparency developed by DeBoskey and Gillett (2011) based on disclosure information, intermediary information, earnings quality information, and insider information, this study extends their findings to examine whether corporate transparency has significant power to explain cross-sectional variation in market liquidity (measured by bid-ask spreads and market depth) and analyst forecast properties...