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In an attempt to address a lack of diversity on corporate boards, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) passed a rule in 2010, requiring firms to disclose whether they consider diversity in the director nomination process, and if so, how the policy's effectiveness is assessed. The rule...
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perception of these consequences varies with a politician's ideology. Therefore, if accounting rules produce those consequences …, ideology plausibly spills over and explains a politician's stance on the technical accounting issue, beyond special interest … to disentangle the role of ideology from special interest pressure. In both debates, ideology explains politicians …
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perception of these consequences varies with a politician's ideology. Therefore, if accounting rules produce those consequences …, ideology plausibly spills over and explains a politician's stance on the technical accounting issue, beyond special interest … to disentangle the role of ideology from special interest pressure. In both debates, ideology explains politicians …
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or not governments implement more or less interventions depend on their core political ideology. We thus expect …
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Over the past two decades, the regulatory landscape for non-GAAP reporting has evolved significantly. Despite a temporary decline in the frequency of non-GAAP reporting following Regulation G, the incidence of non-GAAP disclosure has continued to increase steadily, leading to a current all-time...
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The article presents conclusions drawn from the analysis of regulations concerning the issue of the content of business valuation engagement letter. The analysis covered regulations appearing in eight business valuation standards used in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Canada and the USA....
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The globalization of markets and companies has increased the demand for internationally comparable high quality accounting information resulting from a common set of accounting rules. Despite remarkable efforts of international harmonization for more than 25 years, accounting regulation is still...
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different products. This suggests first success of regulation with respect to the standardization of product information sheets …
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As a response to multiple financial shocks, international standards have disappointed. Consensus-seeking has stifled innovation, perpetuating outdated regulatory concepts at a time of rapid market change. Different forces are at work now. Markets are complex and idiosyncratic; they may not be...
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The paper develops a composite index of GMO standards restrictiveness for 60 countries, assigning objective scores to six different regulatory dimensions. Using this index and its components, we empirically investigate the political and economic determinants of GMO regulations. Results show that...
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