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Towards Credible GHG Reporting: The Role of GHG Assurance and Assurance Providers in Firm Valuation

Abacus, EarlyView.
The demand for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosures is rising globally; yet, the credibility of such information remains uncertain when assurance is not mandated. Drawing on a sample of firms from 43 countries, this study examines the role of GHG assurance and the choice of assurance provider in the market value effects of GHG emissions.
Sudipta Bose, Maria Balatbat, Wendy Green   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accruals and Aggregate Stock Market Returns [PDF]

Past research has shown that the level of operating accruals is a negative cross-sectional predictor of stock returns. This paper examines whether the accrual anomaly extends to the aggregate stock market. In contrast with cross-sectional findings, there
Hirshleifer, David, Hou, Kewei, Teoh, Siew Hong   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Does Continuous Disclosure Improve Investment Efficiency? Evidence from a Unique Regulatory Setting

Abacus, EarlyView.
We examine the association between continuous disclosure and investment efficiency within the context of Australia's unique regulatory setting for continuous disclosure. Based on 8,527 firm‐year observations, we find that continuous disclosure is positively associated with investment efficiency and helps to mitigate both over‐investment and under ...
Sudipta Bose, Muhammad Jahangir Ali, Syed Shams, Muhammad Shahin Miah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on accrual-based earnings management: Evidence from four most affected European countries. [PDF]

Heliyon
Yaşar A, Yalçın N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Research on Earnings Management of Growth Enterprise Market in China Stock Market: Comparative Analysis Based on the BPNN, GBDT, and MLR Models. [PDF]

Comput Intell Neurosci, 2022
Jia D, Xue R.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Red Tape to Efficiency: The Influence of Professional Managers on Audit Report Lag in Chinese State‐owned Enterprises

Abacus, EarlyView.
This study examines the impact of professional managers on audit report lag in Chinese state‐owned enterprises (SOEs). Using a novel, manually constructed dataset of A‐share listed SOEs from 2006 to 2020, we find that the presence of professional managers is associated with significantly shorter audit report lag.
Hao Han, Kun Luo, Bo Qin
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of client-auditor mismatches on earnings management using classification shifting: Evidence from China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Luo S, Yu D, Jin S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Auditor industry expertise and the predictive power of the deferred tax valuation allowance

Accounting &Finance, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 323-364, March 2025.
Abstract This paper investigates whether auditor industry expertise influences the predictive value of management earnings forecasts embedded in the deferred tax asset valuation allowance (VA). VAs depend on management's forecast of future taxable earnings and can provide investors with information about expected changes in future earnings.
Zhuoli Axelton, Jeffrey Gramlich, M. Kathleen Harris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of tax accounting and planning on earnings management: Evidence from panel ARDL approach. [PDF]

PLoS One
Gündüz M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Unveiling Corruption's Influence on Insider Trading: US Insights

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between state‐level political corruption and firm‐level insider trading in the United States. State corruption is proxied using Department of Justice court cases involving corrupt activities. The findings reveal a positive and statistically significant association between political corruption and insider ...
Ahmed Al‐Hadi, Baban Eulaiwi, Hidaya Al Lawati, Grantley Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source