We present in this paper a method to extract fair prices from observable prices in an illiquid market. The dynamics of fair prices have a general form encompassing random walks. In fact, only a part of a movement in price is assumed to reflect fundamental changes, the rest is considered to be...

Les objectifs de cette communication sont : § de rechercher quand et comment la notion de juste valeur a été introduite comme concept comptable d'abord puis comme règle d'évaluation ensuite ; § d'examiner, de façon plus détaillée, son application opérationnelle au cas des instruments...

We investigate the economic consequences of additional disclosure about assets with no active market in terms of liquidity, perception of information reliability and relevance. We use an experimental design: 181 MBA students are asked to value 24 investments. We manipulate the level of...

When international accounting standards were renamed to become international financial reporting standards, this seemed to imply that accounting no longer needed to exist, but rather had to be reconsidered as a part of financial communication and advertising. Does traditional accountability no...

For a number of decades now, at the instigation of Anglo-Saxon standard setters, the basis of the traditional accounting model, or the financial conventions which determine how a company's wealth and income is measured, have been increasingly called into question. This wide-reaching movement,...

Selon l'auteur, les " affaires " et la mise en application des normes internationales constituent à la fois un formidable défi et une formidable opportunité pour un enseignement de la comptabilité resté trop technique et trop révérencieux envers la normalisation. Il trace les voies d'une...