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earnings thresholds – reporting a profit, reporting an increase in earnings, and meeting analysts' forecasts. In contrast to … prior research, the research design identifies the incremental market reaction to the profit and earnings increase …-related incentives to manage earnings at the profit and earnings increase thresholds suggests either that managers have other incentives …
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This study investigates whether abnormal returns can be earned using public information about firms' domestic and foreign earnings. The results indicate that the market understates foreign earnings' persistence. As a result, it is possible to construct a zero-investment hedge portfolio that...
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Presumably, shareholder rights aim to better align the actions of managers with the interests of shareholders; however, it is not clear from prior research whether such alignment mitigates or exacerbates managers' propensity to manage earnings. We document that when shareholder rights are...
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Our study explores how managerial stock holdings and option holdings affect CEOs' income smoothing incentives. Given the different roles of stock holdings and option holdings in solving agency problems, managers may smooth past earnings using discretionary accruals for the purpose of revealing...
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earnings thresholds – reporting a profit, reporting an increase in earnings, and meeting analysts' forecasts. In contrast to … prior research, the research design identifies the incremental market reaction to the profit and earnings increase …-related incentives to manage earnings at the profit and earnings increase thresholds suggests either that managers have other incentives …
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