We provide evidence from a large-scale field experiment on the causal effects of audit rules on compliance in a market for long-term care. In this setting care should be provided quickly and, therefore, the gatekeeper introduced ex-post auditing. Our results do not show significant effects of...

We provide evidence from a large-scale field experiment on the causal effects of audit rules on compliance in a market for long-term care. In this setting care should be provided quickly and, therefore, the gatekeeper introduced ex-post auditing. Our results do not show significant effects of...

The interim reporting process provides decision-useful information to investors and market participants. However the legal circumstances of external interim auditor reviews differ worldwide. A mandatory review rule in the US as opposed to a contrary decision of the German legislator raises the...