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Why Press Coverage of a Client Influences the Audit Opinion
Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 41, No. 1, 2003
Jennifer Joe
Georgia State University - School of Accountancy
Date Posted: March 27, 2003
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Pre-Tax Discount Rates Should be Avoided
Journal of Applied Research in Accounting and Finance (JARAF), Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 2-5, 2010
Kevin Thomas Davis
University of Melbourne - Department of Finance
Date Posted: February 05, 2011
Accepted Paper Series
190 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Not Allow the FASB and IASB Standards to Compete in the U.S.?
Yale SOM Working Paper No. AC-02
Ronald A. Dye and Shyam Sunder
Northwestern University - Department of Accounting Information & Management and Yale University - School of Management
Date Posted: May 31, 2001
Working Paper Series
1868 downloads

Why Not Allow the FASB and IASB Standards to Compete in the U.S.?
Accounting Horizons, Vol. 15, No. 3, September 2001
Ronald A. Dye and Shyam Sunder
Northwestern University - Department of Accounting Information & Management and Yale University - School of Management
Date Posted: November 29, 2001
Accepted Paper Series

Why is the Accrual Anomaly not Arbitraged Away? The Role of Idiosyncratic Risk and Transaction Costs
Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), 2006
Christina A. Mashruwala , Shivaram Rajgopal and Terry J. Shevlin
Baruch College - City University of New York , Emory University - Goizueta Business School and University of California-Irvine
Date Posted: April 17, 2006
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why is the Accrual Anomaly not Arbitraged Away?
Christina A. Mashruwala , Shivaram Rajgopal and Terry J. Shevlin
Baruch College - City University of New York , Emory University - Goizueta Business School and University of California-Irvine
Date Posted: February 27, 2004
Working Paper Series
874 downloads

Why is Research on Management Accounting Change Not Explicitly Evolutionary? Taking the Next Step in the Conceptualisation of Management Accounting Change
Management Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Tobias Johansson and Sven Siverbo
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Karlstad
Date Posted: August 09, 2011
Accepted Paper Series

Why Has the Contemporaneous Linear Returns-Earnings Relation Declined?
Accounting Review, April 2003
Stephen G. Ryan and Paul Zarowin
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business and New York University (NYU) - Department of Accounting, Taxation & Business Law
Date Posted: January 22, 2003
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Has Matching Declined?
Anup Srivastava
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Date Posted: September 22, 2011
Working Paper Series
130 downloads

Why Financial Appearances Might Matter: An Explanation for 'Dirty Pooling' and Other Types of Financial Cosmetics
George Mason Law & Economics Working Paper 96-04
Claire A. Hill
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - School of Law
Date Posted: December 09, 1996
Working Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Financial Appearances Might Matter: An Explanation for 'Dirty Pooling' and Other Types of Financial Cosmetics
Delaware Journal of Coporate Law, Vol. 22, No. 1, 1997
Claire A. Hill
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - School of Law
Date Posted: March 10, 2003
Accepted Paper Series
232 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Emerging Economies Should Not Follow US and UK Audit Practices
Accepted for Presentation to the 14th Annual Global Finance Conference, Melbourne, Australia, April 1-4, 2007
Shann Turnbull
International Institute for Self-Governance
Date Posted: January 26, 2007
Working Paper Series
243 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Don’t Analysts Use Their Earnings Forecasts in Generating Stock Recommendations?
Bin Ke and Yong Yu
Nanyang Technological University and University of Texas at Austin
Date Posted: September 05, 2007
Last Revised: April 23, 2009
Working Paper Series
384 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Don't Japanese Companies Disclose Internal Control Weakness?: Evidence from J-SOX Mandated Audits
34th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association 2011
Kenichi Yazawa
Aoyama Gakuin University
Date Posted: May 16, 2010
Last Revised: June 21, 2011
Working Paper Series
317 downloads

Why Does Task-Specific Structure Improve Auditors' Risk Judgment Consensus?
Dan N. Stone and William N. Dilla
University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy and Iowa State University - Department of Accounting and Finance
Date Posted: September 16, 1998
Working Paper Series

Why Does Shareholders Perform Equity Control Reduction after IPO in China NASDAQ Market?
Jidong Zhang
Beijing International Studies University
Date Posted: April 20, 2010
Working Paper Series

Why Does Fixation Persist? Experimental Evidence on the Judgment Performance Effects of Expensing Intangibles
Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Joan L. Luft and Michael D. Shields
Michigan State University - Department of Accounting & Information Systems and Michigan State University - Department of Accounting & Information Systems
Date Posted: September 16, 2001
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Does Financial Strength Forecast Future Stock Returns? Evidence from Subsequent Demand by Institutional Investors
Nicole Y. Choi and Richard W. Sias
University of Wyoming - Department of Economics and Finance and University of Arizona - Department of Finance
Date Posted: November 22, 2009
Last Revised: October 07, 2011
Working Paper Series
358 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why do You Speak English (in Your Annual Report)?
Thomas Jeanjean , Cédric Lesage and Hervé Stolowy
ESSEC Business School , HEC School of Management, Paris and HEC Paris (Groupe HEC) - Accounting and Management Control Department
Date Posted: October 14, 2008
Working Paper Series
177 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Some Firms Recognize Whereas Others Only Disclose Asset Revaluations?
Julie Cotter and Ian Zimmer
University of Southern Queensland and University of Queensland - Business School
Date Posted: November 26, 1999
Working Paper Series
514 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Some Firms Give Stock Options to All Employees?: An Empirical Examination of Alternative Theories
Research Paper Series Paper No. 1772(R)
Paul Oyer and Scott Schaefer
Stanford Graduate School of Business and University of Utah - Department of Finance
Date Posted: January 29, 2003
Working Paper Series
661 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Pro Forma and Street Earnings Not Reflect Changes in GAAP? Evidence from SFAS 123R
Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 88
Mary E. Barth , Ian D. Gow and Daniel J. Taylor
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business , Harvard Business School and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Date Posted: September 22, 2010
Last Revised: October 12, 2012
Accepted Paper Series
361 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Private Firms Adopt IFRS?
Moritz Bassemir
Goethe University Frankfurt
Date Posted: July 27, 2011
Last Revised: October 21, 2012
Working Paper Series
501 downloads

Why Do People Give Interest-Free Loans to the Government? An Experimental Study of Interim Tax Payments
Journal of the American Taxation Association, Fall 1999
Benjamin C. Ayers , Steven J. Kachelmeier and John R. Robinson
University of Georgia , University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting and University of Texas at Austin
Date Posted: September 12, 1999
Accepted Paper Series

Why do Nonprofits Have Taxable Subsidiaries?
Robert J. Yetman and Michelle Yetman
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management and University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management
Date Posted: September 11, 2008
Working Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why do Non-Financial Firms Select One Type of Derivatives Over Others?
Hong V. Nguyen
University of Scranton
Date Posted: November 13, 2010
Working Paper Series
61 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do New Issues and High-Accrual Firms Underperform: The Role of Analysts' Credulity
Siew Hong Teoh and T.J. Wong
University of California - Paul Merage School of Business and Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - School of Accountancy
Date Posted: July 21, 2001
Working Paper Series
571 downloads

Why Do New Issues and High-Accrual Firms Underperform: The Role of Analysts' Credulity
Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Siew Hong Teoh and T.J. Wong
University of California - Paul Merage School of Business and Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - School of Accountancy
Date Posted: August 22, 2001
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Managers Voluntarily Issue Cash Flow Forecasts?
Simon School Working Paper No. FR 05-04
Charles E. Wasley and Joanna Shuang Wu
University of Rochester - Simon School of Business and Simon School of Business, University of Rochester
Date Posted: January 28, 2005
Working Paper Series
888 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Managers Fail to Meet Their Own Forecasts?
14th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting (FEA)
Shuping Chen
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
Date Posted: January 27, 2004
Working Paper Series
799 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Managers Explain Their Earnings Forecasts?
Stephen P. Baginski , John M. Hassell and Michael D. Kimbrough
University of Georgia - J.M. Tull School of Accounting , Indiana University, Indianapolis - Kelley School of Business and University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Date Posted: July 07, 2004
Working Paper Series
40 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Managers Avoid EPS Dilution? Evidence from Debt-Equity Choice
AAA 2010 Financial Accounting and Reporting Section (FARS) Paper
Rong Huang , Carol A. Marquardt and Bo Zhang
City University of New York - Baruch College - Stan Ross Department of Accountancy , CUNY – Baruch College and School of Business, Renmin University of China
Date Posted: September 01, 2009
Last Revised: April 29, 2013
Working Paper Series
520 downloads

Why Do Large Firms' Prices Anticipate Earnings Earlier than Small Firms' Prices?
Contemporary Accounting Research, Summer 2000
Benjamin C. Ayers and Robert N. Freeman
University of Georgia and University of Texas at Austin
Date Posted: February 29, 2000
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Large Firms' Prices Anticipate Earnings Earlier than Small Firms' Prices?
Benjamin C. Ayers and Robert N. Freeman
University of Georgia and University of Texas at Austin
Date Posted: March 01, 2000
Working Paper Series
602 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why do Investors Pay Attention to Stock Spam?
Karen K. Nelson , Richard A. Price III and Brian Rountree
Rice University - Jones Graduate School of Business , Utah State University - Huntsman School of Business and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
Date Posted: April 01, 2009
Last Revised: September 23, 2009
Working Paper Series
176 downloads

Why Do Internal Auditors Burnout? An Investigation of Individual and Organizational Explanations
Lawrence P. Kalbers and Timothy J. Fogarty
Loyola Marymount University and Case Western Reserve University - Department of Accountancy
Date Posted: March 28, 2000
Working Paper Series

Why do Insiders Trade? Evidence Based on Unique Data on Swedish Insiders
Journal of Accounting and Economics, Forthcoming
Juha-Pekka Kallunki , Henrik Nilsson and Jörgen Hellström
University of Oulu - Department of Accounting and Finance , University of Umea and Umeå University - Department of Economics
Date Posted: July 02, 2009
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Firms Smooth Earnings?
Anand M. Goel and Anjan V. Thakor
Navigant Economics - Chicago and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Date Posted: July 11, 2000
Working Paper Series
850 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why do Firms Resist Individualized Disclosure of Management Remuneration?
Joerg-Markus Hitz and Joerg R. Werner
University of Goettingen and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management gemeinnützige GmbH
Date Posted: April 13, 2010
Last Revised: October 13, 2012
Working Paper Series
262 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Firms Rarely Adopt IFRS Voluntarily? Academics Find Significant Benefits and the Costs Appear to be Low
Review of Accounting Studies, Vol. 17, No. 3, 2012
Hans Bonde Christensen
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Date Posted: March 09, 2012
Last Revised: May 28, 2012
Accepted Paper Series
625 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Firms Produce Erroneous IFRS Financial Statements?
Jürgen Ernstberger , Joerg-Markus Hitz and Michael Stich
University of Bochum , University of Goettingen and Friedrich-Alexander Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg
Date Posted: May 16, 2012
Working Paper Series
140 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Firms Opt for Alternative-Format Financial Statements? Some Evidence from France
Yuan Ding , Thomas Jeanjean and Hervé Stolowy
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) , ESSEC Business School and HEC Paris (Groupe HEC) - Accounting and Management Control Department
Date Posted: February 02, 2005
Working Paper Series
328 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Firms Go Dark? Causes and Economic Consequences of Voluntary SEC Deregistrations
ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 155/2007, AFA 2006 Boston Meetings Paper, Robert H. Smith School Research Paper No. RHS 06-045
Christian Leuz , Alexander J. Triantis and Tracy Yue Wang
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business , University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management
Date Posted: October 24, 2005
Last Revised: February 13, 2011
Working Paper Series
2970 downloads

Why Do Firms Go Dark? Causes and Economic Consequences of Voluntary SEC Deregistrations
Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), 2008
Christian Leuz , Alexander J. Triantis and Tracy Yue Wang
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business , University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management
Date Posted: March 18, 2008
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why do EPS Forecast Error and Dispersion not Vary with Scale? Implications for Analyst and Managerial Behavior
Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Foong Soon Cheong and Jacob K. Thomas
Rutgers University and Yale School of Management
Date Posted: September 12, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
247 downloads

Why Do Employees Take More Initiatives to Improve Their Performance after Co-Developing Performance Measures? A Field Study
Management Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Bianca A.C. Groen , Marc Wouters and Celeste Wilderom
University of Twente , University of Twente - School of Management and Governance and University of Twente
Date Posted: January 18, 2012
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Countries Mandate Accrual Accounting for Tax Purposes?
FAccT Center Working Paper No. 03/2012
Igor Goncharov and Martin Jacob
WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Date Posted: August 19, 2011
Last Revised: April 08, 2013
Working Paper Series
329 downloads

Why do Corporate Managers Misstate Financial Statements? The Role of Option Compensation and Other Factors
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 85, No. 3, pp. 667-708, September
Jap Efendi , Anup Srivastava and Edward P. Swanson
University of Texas at Arlington , Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Texas A&M University - Mays Business School
Date Posted: April 08, 2007
Last Revised: February 19, 2008
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Corporate Managers Misstate Financial Statements? the Role of Option Compensation and Other Factors
Jap Efendi , Anup Srivastava and Edward P. Swanson
University of Texas at Arlington , Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Texas A&M University - Mays Business School
Date Posted: May 06, 2005
Working Paper Series
3516 downloads

Why do Cities Hoard Cash? Determinants and Implications of Municipal Cash Holdings
Accounting Review, Vol. 84, No. 1, January 2009
Angela K. Gore
George Washington University - School of Business
Date Posted: October 03, 2008
Accepted Paper Series


 

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