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substitutional and a complementary relationship between accounting information and reputation, an informal institution. Empirical … the legal environment is far from perfect, the complementary relationship between reputation and accounting information is … evidence of the substitutional and complementary relationships between reputation and accounting separately. …
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This paper explores the quality of accounting information in listed family firms. We exploit the features of the … family ownership from other major block-holders on the quality of accounting information. Our findings document that family … the determinants of accounting quality differ across family and non-family firms …
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This paper uses a sample of Chinese firms to examine the impact of corporate opacity on the relationship between family control and firms' cost of debt. We find that family control is associated with a lower cost of debt on average, and a negative impact exists mainly in firms with relatively...
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This paper examines the effect of family ownership on firm voluntary disclosure and the associated capital market consequences. I use a randomly assigned family trait, the gender of the firstborn child of the firm's family owner, as an instrumental variable and find that family ownership of a...
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We examine the impact of family control on the likelihood of accounting misstatements and market reactions to … misstatements, consistent with the notion that controlling families have greater reputation concerns than nonfamily blockholders …-controlled firms than in nonfamily-controlled firms, which in turn affects market reactions to accounting restatements …
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We propose a theory of optimal firm financing given nested information problems of adverse selection and agency cost. We prove that there exists a unique perfect Bayesian equilibrium with novel features: First, three types of optimal contracts arise endogenously, i.e., equity, transparent debt...
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We examine the association between ownership structure and dividend payout policy in a family firms dominated economy. More specifically, we test whether family firms pay higher dividend compared to counter non-family firms in Bangladesh. We argue that family firms are more likely to pay higher...
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This article reviews family firm studies in the finance and accounting literature, primarily those conducted using data … horizon, and reputation concerns. Given the distinguishing features of family ownership and control, family firms face unique …
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We investigate the impact of founding family ownership on accounting conservatism. Family ownership is characterized by …
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. We examine whether the effect of full IFRS adoption on accounting quality and market liquidity is significantly mitigated … by family control by comparing accounting quality metrics and market liquidity metrics between family-controlled and non … accounting quality and market liquidity generally improve after full IFRS adoption. However, when we take into consideration of …
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