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Accounting Standards, Earnings Management, and Earnings Quality

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
This paper examines how the characteristics of accounting systems and management incentives interact and collectively determine financial reporting quality. We develop a rational expectations equilibrium model that features a steady-state firm with investments, financial and non-financial information, and earnings management opportunities.
Ralf Ewert, Alfred Wagenhofer
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The predictive qualities of earnings volatility and earnings uncertainty

Review of Accounting Studies, 2014
This study examines the differential predictive power of past earnings volatility for analyst forecast errors and future returns. Past earnings volatility jointly captures two correlated, but distinct, earnings properties: time-series earnings variation and uncertainty in future earnings. To distinguish between these two earnings properties, we develop
Dain C. Donelson, Robert J. Resutek
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The quality of accruals and earnings - and the market pricing of earnings quality [PDF]

open access: possible, 2006
This study focuses on earnings quality by investigating the quality of accruals using the approach introduced by Dechow & Dichev (2002). One essential element is the role of accrual estimation errors, and another is whether the equity market impounds information about the quality of earnings.
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A Guide to Earnings Quality

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
This teaching guide is based on a comprehensive survey as well as in-depth interviews of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs). We ask the CFOs about the definition and drivers of earnings quality, with a special emphasis on the prevalence and detection of earnings misrepresentation.
Ilia D. Dichev   +3 more
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Earnings Quality and the Pricing Effects of Earnings Patterns

2003
We examine whether pricing effects associated with three earnings patterns (increasing annual earnings, quarterly earnings that consistently meet or exceed analyst forecasts, and smooth earnings) are related to each other and, separately, to the quality of the underlying earnings.
Jennifer Francis   +3 more
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Earnings Quality Revisited

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Earning quality as an investment signal has been popular among equity portfolio managers for the last decade. The basic idea behind this accruals anomaly is that stocks with high and increasing accruals tend to have low earnings quality, while stocks with low and decreasing accruals tend to have high earnings quality.
Jennifer Bender, Frank Nielsen
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Strategy and earnings quality Strategy and earnings quality

2021
Ballas, Apostolos   +3 more
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The Concept of Earnings Quality

Financial Analysts Journal, 1979
(1979). The Concept of Earnings Quality. Financial Analysts Journal: Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 72-75.
Leopold A. Bernstein, Joel G. Siegel
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The quality of accruals and earnings - and the market pricing of earnings quality

2004
This study focuses on earnings quality by investigating the quality of accruals using the approach introduced by Dechow & Dichev (2002). One essential element is the role of accrual estimation errors, and another is whether the equity market impounds information about the quality of earnings. The basic assumption is that the quality of accruals and
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Measuring the quality of earnings

Managerial Auditing Journal, 2005
PurposeAlthough the academic research on the quality of earnings has been improved by presenting different approaches of measurement, there is no agreed‐upon generally accepted approach to measure the earning quality. Aims to present results of an empirical study measuring the quality of earnings on companies listed in NYSE.Design/methodology ...
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