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combinations standards converge US GAAP and IFRS in all but the calculation of non-controlling interests. Although the accounting … community widely acknowledges the benefits of accounting harmonization, the drafts of new standards were met with overwhelming … flavoured accounting standards) …
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growing body of research showing that accounting practices are influenced by a country's institutions. However, our results …
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A broad consensus in accounting favors principles over rules to guide creation of a uniform high quality set of … comparative studies of the consequences of using alternative methods of accounting, promote substitution of analysis and thinking … by rote learning in accounting classes, help discourage talented youth from collegiate programs in accounting, and …
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A broad consensus in accounting favors principles over rules to guide creation of a uniform high-quality set of … comparative studies of the consequences of using alternative methods of accounting, promote substitution of analysis and thinking … by rote learning in accounting classes, help discourage talented youth from collegiate programs in accounting, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014195810
I start with some examples of global studies that compare and contrast "remedies" to management control and corporate governance issues across borders to expose the common tenet of such studies that "uniformity" of practices or regulations is "counter-productive" given national/cultural...
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This paper identifies, and then examines, whether institutional structures can be used to explain the occurrence of accounts manipulation. Specifically, it investigates whether legal origin, level of corruption, the extent of press freedom, State's ownership of enterprises, and the State's...
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This paper examines the economic consequences of mandatory IFRS reporting around the world. We analyze the effects on market liquidity, cost of capital and Tobin's q in 26 countries using a large sample of firms that are mandated to adopt IFRS. We find that, on average, market liquidity...
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This paper examines the economic consequences of mandatory IFRS reporting around the world. We analyze the effects on market liquidity, cost of capital and Tobin's q in 26 countries using a large sample of firms that are mandated to adopt IFRS. We find that, on average, market liquidity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012714340
peers' accounting performance around the mandatory adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). We find a … post-adoption increase in the use of Relative Performance Evaluation (RPE) based on foreign peers' accounting information …
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many present day accounting standards are flawed, generally because of inherent compromises welded into their structure … accounting, financial instruments and lease accounting, an argument for a move towards more simplified, principles based … accounting is made. Some of the potential gains from such a project are discussed, as well as potential barriers and how these …
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