Experimental Markets were used to examine whether individual probability judgment biases affect market prices. This issue is important to accountants because users of accounting information (especially investors) face competitive market environments. The expectation was that it would be more...

We identify differences in performance measurement precision between jobs within the same firm as an important, yet previously unidentified, source of pay dispersion. Downes and Choi (2014) conclude in their review of prior research that pay dispersion will not cause employees to withhold effort...

We provide a list of Points to Consider (PTCs) to help researchers self-assess whether they have addressed certain common issues that arise frequently in accounting research seminars and in reviewers' and editors' comments on papers submitted to journals. Anticipating and addressing such issues...

We examine whether and how German and US investment professionals use corporate social responsibility (hereafter, CSR) information when making personal investment decisions and recommendations to clients. Using an experiment, we find that both German and US investment professionals use CSR...

Although large audit firms in the U.S. and the U.K. have begun offshoring audit work, there is limited research on this expanding practice. We survey senior-level client management regarding their perceptions of audit offshoring and its impact on audit quality and the audit process. In addition,...