We undertake a trade-growth accounting exercise by decomposing data on changes in bilateral international trade flows …

question, we analyze European Union (EU) initiatives that harmonized accounting and auditing standards. Regulatory … harmonization should reduce economic mobility barriers, essentially making it easier for accounting professionals to move across … countries. Our research design compares the cross-border migration of accounting professionals relative to tightly-matched other …

information asymmetries and decreases firm value. Using a novel dataset of firms that are listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange … information asymmetry and reduced firm value. We find that this effect is stronger for second-tier stocks and firms with low media …

We generalise the traditional development-accounting framework to an open-economy setting. In addition to factor … distribution of factor endowments and final expenditures. We use information on endowments, trade balances and value-added trade to …

survey experiment among 2300 Ghanaian respondents to study the impact of information provision and encouragement messages by …. We find that providing information significantly increases knowledge about current revenue management, satisfaction with … shows that these impacts do not last. The experiment suggests that providing relevant information affects attitudes and …

and merchants that allow the collection of profiling information which drives innovation and welfare. Private incentives …, however, lead to information asymmetries resulting in market failures. This paper develops a product differentiation model of … competition between two platforms to study private and social incentives to share information. Sharing information can be welfare …