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Historically, the format of financial statements has varied from one country to another. Recently, due to the attractiveness of their capital markets, the strength of their accounting professions and the influence of their institutional investors, Anglo-American countries have seen the impact of...
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homogeneous sub-groups corresponding to disclosure patterns (or profiles), for clearer determination of the financial … characteristics of each group. This methodology is illustrated by a study of disclosure on provisions by large French firms. The … results show that the disclosure pattern is related to provision intensity, size, leverage, profit and maket expectation, but …
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In this paper, the authors consider a multi-period rational expectations model in which risk-averse investors differ in their information on past transaction prices (the ticker). Some investors (insiders) observe prices in real-time whereas other investors (outsiders) observe prices with a delay.
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We analyze the effect of concealing limit order traders’ identities on market liquidity. We develop a model in which limit order traders have asymmetric information on the cost of limit order trading (which is determined by the exposure to informed trading). A thin limit order book signals to...
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law. After addressing the semantic confusion existing between openness and transparency, it attempts – through a textual …
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The authors find evidence supporting the hypothesis that countries at times misreport their eco-nomic data in a strategic manner. Among those suspected are countries with xed exchange rate regimes, high negative net foreign asset positions or negative current account balances, which corroborates...
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Transparency is one of the fundamental norms that structure our contemporary individual, organizational and social … authors undertake a conceptual genealogy of the powerful notion of transparency. Starting with its Enlightenment roots, they … explore the multiple competing and conflicting mobilizations of the notion of transparency through time to liberate, to …
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an “illusion of trustworthiness” that is difficult to escape for investors. An element of such illusion, we suggest, is …
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This paper proposes a model of the decision-maker’s confidence in his probability judgements, in terms of an … comparative aversion to lack of confidence, or ambiguity aversion, and allows the definition of an ambiguity premium. It is shown …’s confidence. A simple portfolio example is presented. …
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indeterminate if and only if her confidence in the relevant beliefs does not match up to the stakes involved in the decision. The … author uses the model of confidence in beliefs introduced in Hill (2013), and axiomatise a class of models, differing from …’s confidence from her attitude to choosing in the absence of confidence. The model naturally suggests two possible strategies for …
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