George A. Plesko

University of Connecticut School of Business

Associate Professor

School of Business

Storrs, CT 06269-2041

United States

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The Relation between Financial and Tax Reporting Measures of Income

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The Relation between Financial and Tax Reporting Measures of Income

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 13 Apr 2001
Gil B. Manzon Jr. and George A. Plesko
Boston College and University of Connecticut School of Business
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The Relation between Financial and Tax Reporting Measures of Income

Posted: 15 May 2002
Gil B. Manzon Jr. and George A. Plesko
Boston College and University of Connecticut School of Business

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Valuing Loss Firms

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 06 Jul 2004
Peter R. Joos and George A. Plesko
INSEAD and University of Connecticut School of Business
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earnings, losses, cash flows, accruals, valuation, persistence

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An Evaluation of Alternative Measures of Corporate Tax Rates

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An Evaluation of Alternative Measures of Corporate Tax Rates

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 25 Sep 1999
George A. Plesko
University of Connecticut School of Business
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An Evaluation of Alternative Measures of Corporate Tax Rates

Posted: 29 Jan 2003
George A. Plesko
University of Connecticut School of Business

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corporate tax rate, effective tax rate, marginal tax rate, taxes, measurement error

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Reporting Conservatism, Loss Reversals, and Earnings-Based Valuation

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 22 Oct 2002
Peter R. Joos and George A. Plesko
INSEAD and University of Connecticut School of Business
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Earnings, Losses, Conservatism, Cash Flows, Accruals

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Costly Dividend Signaling: The Case of Loss Firms with Negative Cash Flows

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Feb 2004
Peter R. Joos and George A. Plesko
INSEAD and University of Connecticut School of Business
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dividends, dividend signalling, losses

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Bridging the Reporting Gap: A Proposal for More Informative Reconciling of Book and Tax Income

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 21 Mar 2003
George A. Plesko, Lillian F. Mills and Lillian F. Mills
University of Connecticut School of Business and The University of Texas at AustinUniversity of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
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Book-tax Difference, Schedule M-1, Income Taxes

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Estimates of the Magnitude of Financial and Tax Reporting Conflicts

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Estimates of the Magnitude of Financial and Tax Reporting Conflicts

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 18 Jul 2007
George A. Plesko
University of Connecticut School of Business
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book-tax differences, accounting for income taxes, earnings management, accounting choice

Estimates of the Magnitude of Financial and Tax Reporting Conflicts

NBER Working Paper No. w13295
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 09 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 01 May 2022
George A. Plesko
University of Connecticut School of Business
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Geographic Connections to China and Insider Trading at the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming, University of Connecticut School of Business Research Paper No. 21-04
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 23 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2022
Erin Henry, George A. Plesko and Caleb Rawson
University of Arkansas - Department of Accounting, University of Connecticut School of Business and University of Arkansas - Department of Accounting
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Insider trading, China operations, Pandemic, COVID-19

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Omitted Variable Bias in Time Series Estimates of Capital Gains Realizations

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 13 Jan 2003
George A. Plesko
University of Connecticut School of Business
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capital gains, tax

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Binary Controls for the Corporate Marginal Tax Rate

2011 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting - Tax Concurrent Sessions
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 05 Aug 2011
George A. Plesko
University of Connecticut School of Business
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corporate tax rate, marginal tax rate, taxes, measurement error

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Incorporating Financial Statement Information to Improve Forecasts of Corporate Taxable Income

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 05 Mar 2020
Danielle Green, Erin Henry, Sarah Parsons and George A. Plesko
Fordham University, University of Arkansas - Department of Accounting, Sacred Heart University and University of Connecticut School of Business
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taxable income; tax policy; forecasting; financial reporting

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Market and Firm Reaction to Targeted Tax Benefits: Evidence From the Tax Reform Act of 1986

The Journal of the American Taxation Association, forthcoming. Available at: https://doi.org/10.2308/JATA-19-016, University of Connecticut School of Business Research Paper No. 18-24
Posted: 01 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2021
Jennifer Luchs-Nunez, George A. Plesko and Steven Utke
University of Connecticut - Department of Accounting, University of Connecticut School of Business and University of Connecticut - Department of Accounting

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Rifle-Shot Provision, Tax Policy, Tax Reform Act of 1986, Corporate Tax

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Tax Policy and Organizational Form: Assessing the Effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

National Tax Journal, Vol. 71, No. 4, 2018
Posted: 24 May 2018 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2018
Erin Henry, George A. Plesko and Steven Utke
University of Arkansas - Department of Accounting, University of Connecticut School of Business and University of Connecticut - Department of Accounting

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organizational form, pass-through, corporate tax, tax rates

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Is it Time to Liquidate Lifo?

Tax Notes, Vol. 113, No. 3, pp. 237-253, October 16, 2006
Posted: 02 Nov 2006
Edward D. Kleinbard, George A. Plesko and Corey M. Goodman
University of Southern California Gould School of Law, Deceased, University of Connecticut School of Business and New York University (NYU)

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LIFO, FIFO, inventory accounting, tax accounting, inventory, tax policy

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Self-Disclosure and Selection Bias in Studies of Amt- Motivated Behavior

Posted: 05 Dec 1998
Gil B. Manzon Jr. and George A. Plesko
Boston College and University of Connecticut School of Business

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