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Database Network (FADN) against the backdrop of IAS 41, the new international accounting standard on agriculture, and arrived … for the harmonisation of farm accounting practices around the world. In particular, this paper contends that there are …
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Russia is in the process of converting its accounting system from the old Soviet model to one that resembles the … Russian flavor. To make the transition successful it is necessary to transform accounting education. Present practitioners … relevant accounting education literature and summarizes the results of interviews of accounting educators conducted in Russia …
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and on the effects of accounting standards on financial reporting outcomes. My central thesis is that these literatures … are complementary in terms of what they have to say about understanding the effects of law, regulations and accounting …
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Financial reporting around the time of IPOs is consistent with listed firms reporting more conservatively than previously as private firms, consistent with the results in Ball and Shivakumar (2005). We hypothesize that IPO firms supply the higher quality financial reports demanded by public...
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Lang, Raedy and Wilson (2006) examine the properties of U.S. GAAP accounting numbers provided by cross-listed firms and …, and value relevance, LRW show that accounting data are not comparable across cross listed and U.S. firms, despite the fact … that all firms use the same accounting standards. In this paper, I discuss how these findings advance the literature and …
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Financial reporting around the time of IPOs is consistent with listed firms reporting more conservatively than previously as private firms, consistent with the results in Ball and Shivakumar (2005). We hypothesize that IPO firms supply the higher quality financial reports demanded by public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012766778
This study examines whether the mandatory adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in the European Union (EU) in 2005 reduces the cost of equity capital. Using a sample of 6,456 firm-year observations of 1,084 EU firms during the 1995 to 2006 period, I find evidence that,...
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Exchange Commission to reconcile U.S. and international accounting standards. In each case, a distinct dynamic of regulatory …
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Sixty Three persons served as members of the Accounting Principles Board during its operations from l959 to 1973. In … most important and controversial bodies serving the needs of the accounting profession, government, investors and the …
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Within the U.K.'s proactive financial-reporting-enforcement regime, we examine the effect of increased regulatory scrutiny on equity values. We find that a fourfold increase in the likelihood of regulator-initiated reviews of financial reports reduces equity values by 1.3% on average. Reductions...
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