This study examines the effects of audit quality and international financial reporting standers (IFRS) as mandatory adoption in Pakistan on a firm’s stock price crash risk. This study considers the non-financial firms listed on the Pakistan stock exchange from 2007 to 2019. This study...

Using a large sample of firms that report under mandatory IFRS from 51 countries, this study examines the association between conditional conservatism, institutional quality, and Big 4 audits. We hypothesize and find that the degree of conditional conservatism is higher in countries with better...

This paper examines whether there is information sharing between mutual funds and their auditors about the auditors' other listed firm clients. Using data from the Chinese market, we find that mutual funds earn higher profits from trading in firms that share the same auditors. The effects are...

The Euro-integration vector of Ukraine economic development and business in the open economy zone expands the economic and social potential of domestic enterprises and requires the formation of a reliable information environment to ensure the corporate interests of their investors (in the first)...

Entities like centralized cryptocurrency exchanges fall under the business category of virtual asset service providers (VASPs). As any other enterprise, they can become insolvent. VASPs enable the exchange, custody, and transfer of cryptoassets organized in wallets across distributed ledger...

In this paper, I study whether and how auditors develop domain-specific expertise in auditing difficult-to-audit fair value (FV) measurements. Specifically, by analyzing the dispersion in the FV estimates of the same security held by different insurance clients of the same auditor, I provide...

This paper examines whether former auditors on the audit committee constrain earnings management in the banking industry. Given the complexity and the size of banking organizations, it can be argued that the audit committees of large banks should possess a higher level of financial expertise...

No dеvеloрmеnt in rеcеnt уеаrs hаs chаngеd comраniеs аnd othеr orgаnizаtions аs much аs digitizаtion bеcаusе it аffеcts a wide vаriеty of аrеаs, including finаncе, accounting, and auditing. Howеvеr, thе currеnt system of аccounting digitizаtion аnd...

Due to the progress of digitization and the associated use of artificial intelligence in the economic and especially the accounting field, the cooperation between man and machine is becoming increasingly prominent in society. The objective of this research to address the ethics of using...

Identifying and assessing audit risk is a key part of the audit process. Prior research documented that auditors primarily look at financial data, information, and measures when assessing the audit risk for an audit engagement. However, professional standard setters, regulators, and academic...