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Monitoring Quality of Mafia‐Connected Accountants

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the monitoring quality of accountants with ties to the Mafia in their role as auditors for “clean” firms—those with no known ties to organized crime. Using a proprietary government database, we identify Italian firms with alleged ties to the Mafia through their executives, directors, or shareholders.
Pietro A. Bianchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How does the COVID-19 affect earnings management: Empirical evidence from China. [PDF]

open access: yesRes Int Bus Finance, 2022
Yan H, Liu Z, Wang H, Zhang X, Zheng X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Earnings Quality, Accruals and Subjective Goodwill Accounting [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyses accounting accruals that may relate to earnings quality and its information content. The characteristics specifying earning quality are discussed according to research surveys of earnings quality.
Yuko Katsuo
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Labor unionization and accrual-based earnings management.

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Labor unionization and accrual-based earnings management.
Tao Chen (75911)   +3 more
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Market Integration and Nonlinear Price Transmission in 19th‐Century British Wheat Markets

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Important developments in infrastructure and institutions characterized 19th‐Century wheat markets in Great Britain. Among these developments was the construction of the national rail system which enabled cheaper and more efficient transport of grain and other bulky cargoes between inland towns and ports.
Barry K. Goodwin, A. Ford Ramsey
wiley   +1 more source

Are socially responsible managers really ethical? : exploring the relationship between earnings management and corporate social responsibility. [PDF]

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Manuscript Type: Empirical Research Question/Issue: This paper investigates the connection between earnings management and corporate social responsibility (CSR). We argue that earnings management practices damage the collective interests of stakeholders;
Surroca, Jordi   +2 more
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Can prisons move people into better jobs? A look at correctional vocational training programs and sectoral employment outcomes

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Three‐quarters of US prisons offer vocational training programs, which aim to place trainees in middle‐skills jobs in specific occupational sectors post‐release. These middle‐skills jobs may more effectively reduce recidivism than the jobs that normally characterize the labor market experience of the formerly incarcerated, yet whether ...
Britte van Tiem
wiley   +1 more source

Abnormal Accrual, Informed Trader, and Long-Term Stock Return: Evidence from Japan [PDF]

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This study examines the association among abnormal accruals, long-term stock returns, and probability of informed trading. Some analytical and empirical research for postearnings announcement drift provide evidence that a high arrival rate of informed ...
Tomomi Takada   +2 more
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A Commentary on Post‐Pandemic Challenges and Opportunities for the Accounting Profession: Insights from a Systematic Literature Review*

open access: yesAccounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 157-188, March 2025.
ABSTRACT This empirically grounded commentary explores the impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the strategic direction of Canada's accounting profession and highlights opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in the post‐pandemic era. We undertake a systematic literature review using deductive and inductive approaches within both the academic ...
Merridee Bujaki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An investigation of accrual-based earnings management in the UK

open access: yes, 2022
This thesis aims to investigate the reliability of using accrual-based measures as a proxy for earning management in the UK. The earnings management literature has undergone immense development over the last decades, initially having focused on the establishment of abnormal accruals as a proxy for earnings management, thereafter more critical papers ...
openaire   +1 more source

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