Chen, Kuang-Ku; Cheng, Kuo-Chih; Yang, Mei-Ling; Chung, … - In: Journal of Economics and Management 5 (2009) 1, pp. 135-157
This research starts with the assumption that, in Taiwanese companies listed as "Emerging," earnings are manipulated to surpass a cognitive reference point denoted by ¡uN*10k¡v, as has been documented by Carslaw (1988) and Thomas (1989). This paper investigates whether similar manipulation...