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We examine firm managers' incentives to commit fraud in a model where firms seek funding from investors and investors … can monitor firms at a cost in order to get more precise information about firm prospects. We show that fraud incentives … funded without committing fraud, whereas in bad times investors are more vigilant and it is harder to commit fraud …
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Frauds can be explained not only in terms of individual willingness to cheat, but may also be driven by opportunities to behave dishonestly. The audit policy should therefore be different for different categories of agents. This paper focuses on the optimal audit policy when there are two...
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now that the model has become an auto-nomous, unreflected item in international accounting standards and law allowing … "creative" accounting. There is no economial relation between the future value of an underlying and it's current volatility …
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This paper presents some stylised facts about the book-tax gap, i.e. the difference between book and taxable income, of Italian corporations. This divergence is a reflection of the usage of any tax shields and any applicable credits and rebates which, in turn, implies that the concept of taxable...
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of a simultaneous equations structural model connecting macro and microeconomic (market) variables with accounting …
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Instead of relying on accounting principles and illustrative accounting examples, this paper examines the rationale for …
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Proper monetary accounting rules are: (1) Central Banks should conform to the practice of the US Federal Reserve to …
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promising ones. To do so, I applied the Business Cycle Accounting procedure developed by V V Chari, Ellen R McGrattan and …
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condition its effective independence. Vulnerability may be real or accounting based. However, no matter its origin … paper analyses in the context of simple VAR model the interplay between capitalization, accounting rules and dividend …
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