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Corporate value creation and management are one of the key issues for any business enterprise. A gap exists in research into the implications of the distributed profit taxation ( DPT ) system in Estonia for corporate value creation. Under the Estonian system of corporate taxation, companies need...
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This paper describes a simple way to integrate the debt tax shield into an accounting-based valuation model. The market …
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Baker (2002) has demonstrated theoretically that the quality of performance measures used in compensation contracts hinges on two characteristics: noise and distortion. These criteria, though, will only be useful in practice as long as the noise and distortion of a performance measure can be...
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The paper addresses the long standing asymmetry in the tax treatment of debt and equity costs through a direct comparison of two hypothetical regimes based exclusively on income taxation, broadly defined, and value added taxation. The model presented widens existing debate to encompass the...
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shareholders and between management and shareholders, are considered. Accounting principles for determining residual income as ERIC … are established. It is shown that regarding these accounting principles can substantially diminish conflict of interest …
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Distorted performance measures in compensation contracts elicit suboptimal behavioral responses that may even prove to be dysfunctional (gaming). This paper applies the empirical test developed by Courty and Marschke (2008) to detect whether the widely used class of Residual Income based...
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decisions between mutually exclusive investment opportunities. In a multiperiod agency setting, this paper analyses accounting …
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This paper considers the role of accrual accounting in providing investment incentives. In a simple multiperiod … residual income. Conditions are analyzed under which accrual accounting improves the solution to the principal's problem in … comparison with a cash flow based performance fee. The role of accounting lies in (i) improving cash flow-sharing between …
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Assuming a normal-Wishart modelling framework we compare two methods for finding outliers in a multivariate regression (MR) system. One method is the add-1-dummy approach which needs fewer parameters and a model choice criterion while the other method estimates the outlier probability for each...
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We derive a class of utility functions that are equivalent with respect to a well-defined functional form. We study the case of constant relative risk aversion (of some order) to investigate on different equivalence relations in order to determine the, possibly infinite, number of equivalence...
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