Empirical studies evaluating the impact of accounting information on the stock market have acquired great importance in the accounting literature and have become an instrument to assess the relevance and usefulness of accountancy itself. Following this path, we investigate the impact of the...

The study assesses whether incorporating macroeconomic variables and characteristics of the credit portfolio improves the specification of models designed to identify management discretion in making loan loss provisions by banks, considering the norms issued by regulatory agencies. The empirical...