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Using a sample of European banks, this paper examines the link between disclosure and its economic consequences. We exploit an exogenous cost of capital shock created by the Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis and analyze banks' disclosure responses to this shock. First, we find that European banks...
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We examine the capital market reaction to the announcement of the European Union (EU) to introduce a public tax country-by-country reporting (CbCR) regime. By employing an event study methodology, we find a significant cumulative average abnormal return (CAAR) of -0.699%, which translates into a...
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This paper examines whether textual management forecast commonalities that arise in a global crisis setting relate to … ex post forecast accuracy, and whether subsequent analyst revisions confirm the credibility relevance of these … those periods serve as catalysts for creating measures to assess management forecast credibility. After arguing that sales …
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This paper discusses empirical evidence on the economic consequences of mandatory adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in the European Union (EU) and provides suggestions on how future research can add to our understanding of these effects. Based on the explicitly...
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The propensity to disclose information about corporate non-financial performance has grown across Europe as a result both of Regulation no. 1606/2002 and higher market sensitivity to enterprises adopting socially responsible policies. This study starts with a through examination of the...
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In 2014, the European Union (EU) passed a corporate social responsibility (CSR) directive that mandates large listed firms to prepare non-financial reports beginning from fiscal year 2017 onward. We examine whether firms within the scope of the directive (hereafter, “treated firms”)...
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