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widely agreed that asymmetric timely earnings increase the contractual efficiency of accounting information, I first test … whether firms with more asymmetric timely earnings produce more valuation-useful financial accounting information. Second, I … information. As non-equity stakeholders in general face higher transaction costs when diversifying unsystematic risk compared to …
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The performance of analysts’ forecasts has attracted increasing attention in recent years. However, as yet, no …
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We ask whether the quality of internal information matters for investment decisions. We predict that investment is more … information. Consistent with recent theoretical and empirical research, we proxy for internal information quality using observable … information properties. We find that the sensitivity of investment to profitability is increasing, while the sensitivity of …
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In the model there are two types of financial auditors with identical technology, one of which is endowed with a prior reputation for honesty. We characterize conditions under which there exists a “two-tier equilibrium” in which “reputable” auditors refuse bribes offered by clients for...
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widely agreed that asymmetric timely earnings increase the contractual efficiency of accounting information, I first test … whether firms with more asymmetric timely earnings produce more valuation-useful financial accounting information. Second, I … information. As non-equity stakeholders in general face higher transaction costs when diversifying unsystematic risk compared to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003693060
information but on the expenses of corporate resources …
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reverse carbon leakage. We show, perhaps surprisingly, that when indirect emissions information is noisier, regulators should …
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At the beginning of the 1990s UK accounting standards were described as a ‘laughing stock’. By the millennium they were widely acclaimed and in some respects world-leading. This paper explores some of the key technical advances in this period, and the political processes employed to secure...
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This study examines how private firms’ disclosures create information externalities for public firms’ information … environment. Exploiting a setting with varying importance of private firms’ financial information, we document that public firms …, holding the importance of private firms’ disclosure constant and varying the supply of such information, by splitting the …
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This study examines how organization complexity influences financial reporting complexity (FRC) and information … operations and performance to outsiders. While organization complexity and FRC are related, each incrementally explains the firm …’s information environment (direct effect). Finally, although organization complexity increases voluntary disclosure via its impact …
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