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Auditing (accounting) researchers have published over 24,000 (75,000) academic articles (Google Scholar September 2016 …) using a variety of research methods since 1970. Yet accounting and auditing standard setters and regulators have frequently … decisions. For society to benefit from the large research investment in accounting and auditing, the knowledge gained from that …
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based upon financial covenants. In this context, accounting methods of recognition and measurement of pension obligations … comprehensive overview of pension management and regulation, this article aims to analyse the ongoing debate on accounting for … pension obligations with a specific attention to the harmonization of European Public Sector Accounting Standards (EPSAS …
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harmonisation and convergence of accounting standards between private and public sectors. In this context, our article provides a … international institutions, including the World Bank, the European Commission and the International Public Sector Accounting … management. Drawing upon this model, we further develop policy recommendations for accounting and prudential regulations …
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This paper presents evidence that macroeconomic accounting models helped to anticipate the credit crisis and economic … pedigree of the accounting approach as an alternative to neo-classical economics, and the post-war rise and decline of flow …-of-funds models in policy use. The paper includes contemporary case studies of both types of models, and considers why the accounting …
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In March 2020, Covid-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Most European governments reacted with lockdowns. A drop in demand as well as supply disruptions affected the economy which also hit European banks with quite a lot of uncertainty, not only regarding possible...
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In the European Union the goal of transition towards a carbon-neutral economy by 2050 is identified as a major aim of the European Commission. The integral role of the financial services sector in funding such investments and enhancing the (re-) direction and allocation of capital flows towards...
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Banks are crucial enablers of financial and economic development. They have an immense corporate social responsibility (CSR) towards society. Bank´s CSR activities are considered increasingly vital for their own success and sustainable growth, especially as they operate in a business...
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Barthelme et al. (2018) examine the real effects of pension accounting regulation and provide evidence consistent with …
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Americans now hold trillions of dollars in individual retirement savings accounts, raising concerns about conflicts of interest among financial advisers who provide advice to retirement savers. Prompted by these concerns, in April 2016 the Department of Labor promulgated a rule that imposes on...
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This article calls attention to the Department of Labor's imposition of the “prudent investor rule” on financial advisers to retirement savers. The article also canvasses the customary role of an investment policy statement in promoting compliance with the prudent investor rule by...
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