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Section 340f of the German Commercial Code allows banks to provision against the special risks inherent to the banking business by building hidden reserves. Beyond risk provisioning, these reserves are implicitly accepted as an earnings management device. By analyzing financial statements of...
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This study investigates the impact of variability in earnings, stringent regulatory measures and the trend of extending loans while keeping in view deposit ratio on income smoothening practices for a sample of 20 commercial banks listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) from the year 2010 to...
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Capitalization of development costs is compulsory according to IFRS if a set of criteria is fulfilled. However, this obligation is considered as a de facto right for capitalization since the criteria are quite subjective, allowing for a certain degree of flexibility. Hence, the question arises...
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This paper considers the estimation of dynamic threshold regression models with fixed effects using short panel data …
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We analyse to what extent the accrual anomaly is related to the choice of the accounting system as well as firm … first corroborate former results indicating that the accrual anomaly is also present in Germany. However, this anomaly seems … reduce the accrual anomaly, shareholder monitoring is not. Apart from offering evidence related to the cross …
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Beeinflussbarkeit durch Bilanzpolitik zugesprochen und somit eine besondere Eignung als Maß des Unternehmenserfolgs. Im Rahmen dieser …
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Most of the bankruptcy prediction models developed so far have in common that they are based on quantitative data or more precisely financial ratios. However, useful information can be lost when disregarding soft information. In this work, we develop an automated content analysis technique to...
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This paper considers nonparametric identification and estimation of the regression function when a covariate is mismeasured. The measurement error need not be classical. Employing the small measurement error approximation, we establish nonparametric identification under weak and...
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The aim of this study is to analyse how research and innovation activities, funded by the Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies, Materials, New Production Technologies (NMP) and the Industrial Biotechnology (B) themes in the Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7) (together: FP7 NMBP), are...
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