Brauer, Sebastian; Leuschner, Carl-Friedrich; … - 2011
In this paper, we re-evaluate the hypothesis that the introduction of the IFRS has an impact on the timeliness of loss … recognition. We test this hypothesis in a data set of public German firms that report according to German-GAAP and IFRS …, respectively. The parallel use of the two accounting standards in Germany provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the …
