Purpose: A review of papers on public sector accounting in emerging economies, as published in the Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies' (JAEE) first decade. Design/methodology/approach: A reflection on the issues covered and achievements made in the reviewed papers in the context of...

Cover -- Editorial - a plea for changing directions of public sector accounting research in emerging economies -- Public sector financial management reforms in Ghana: insights from institutional theory -- Management accounting practices and efficiency in a Colombian multi-utility conglomerate --...