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In a two-variable regression model setup, we examine in this paper the effects of trimming and winsorization and dichotomization of the independent variable on the regression estimates and the efficiency of the regression estimation. These results have direct implications in the accounting literature when dealing with the effects of analyst forecast errors on stock returns.
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