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This study examines the effect of the mandatory adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on voluntary disclosure. Using a difference-in-differences analysis, we document a significant increase in the likelihood and frequency of management earnings forecasts following...
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This study examines the effect of the mandatory adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on voluntary disclosure. Using a difference-in-differences analysis, we document a significant increase in the likelihood and frequency of management earnings forecasts following...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012994267
According to accounting and auditing standards, external auditors and management must both independently monitor … quality, accounting performance, and CEO-age and the information in goodwill impairment is incremental to the announcement …
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the sensitivity of CEO turnover to accounting earnings and how the impact of IFRS adoption varies with country …-level institutions and firm-level incentives. We find that CEO turnover responds more to a firm's accounting performance after adoption … the change in turnover-to-earnings sensitivity directly to accounting changes due to IFRS adoption and find a stronger …
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We empirically examine the effect of IFRS adoption on the information quality of financial reporting in low investor protection countries. We examine the capital markets of France, Switzerland and Sweden, three Western European civil law countries, which are regarded as low investor protection,...
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This report provides a review of the academic literature relevant to the mandatory adoption of IFRS reporting for member countries of the European Union in 2005 and an empirical analysis of the associated capital-market effects. In the empirical analysis, we focus on the effects on firms' costs...
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LaFond and Watts (2008) provide evidence that information asymmetry might be a determinant of accounting conservatism … accounting conservatism might be wrong. However, there is a trend in moving away from conservative accounting. The typical … example is IFRS adoption. Therefore, this paper studies information asymmetry and accounting conservatism under IFRS adoption …
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associated with higher accounting quality for listed companies based on the theory that IFRS adoption has benefits such as … transparency, accounting quality and reduced cost of capital. By applying quantitative techniques and responding to suggestions on … country specific studies, accounting quality measures of earnings management, timely loss recognition and value relevance were …
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. In contrast, the change in accounting standards seems to have had little effect on market liquidity …
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Barthelme et al. (2018) examine the real effects of pension accounting regulation and provide evidence consistent with …
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