accordance with EU-endorsed International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in an effort to increase the comparability of … financial information across EU Member States. While some expect IFRS reporting to increase the comparability of financial … information across the EU, others argue that comparability is unlikely because IFRS implementation will vary conditional on …

We examine whether (and to what extent) accounting regulation intended to improve disclosure can lead to higher …, one under US GAAP and the other under IFRS, which have one key difference — while both changes mandate improvements to the … outcomes between these two changes. We find that the IFRS disclosure standard is effective at improving pension asset …

This article investigates statement that IFRS have positive impact on the regulatory system in continental European … accounting systems in the Czech Republic. Steps of IFRS implementation are monitored and partial implementation of IFRS into … assumed that the impact of IFRS on accounting regulatory system in other continental European countries is similar. …

(IFRS) in 2005. The results indicate that impairment of goodwill is actually less value relevant than amortisation, but that …In this paper there has been made a comparison between the amortisation and the impairment methods for accounting for … goodwill, with regards to their associated effects on accounting quality. Based on two qualitative characteristics of …

on mandatory disclosures on goodwill impairment testing reveals low compliance among European firms. In this paper, we …

The effect of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) adoption on the level of financial statements … comparability was investigated for Russia in the current article. Canada was chosen for comparison due to the close time frame of … IFRS adoption, which also allowed comparing the influence of IFRS adoption for both types of economies - well developed and …