This paper investigates whether the Standard amp; Poors (Samp;P) transparency and disclosure (Tamp;D)rankings informed the financial markets with respect to firms' corporate governance and disclosure practices when the results of the study were released by Samp;P on October 15, 2002. The Samp;P...

Success in publishing accounting research often requires success in multiple coauthoring relationships. Further, the number of coauthored papers in accounting (as well as most other fields of research) has steadily increased. Given the importance and popularity of coauthoring, our paper provides...