Richard A. Cazier

University of North Texas

College of Business Administration

P.O. Box 305219

Denton, TX 76203

United States

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1.

Early Evidence on the Determinants of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Mar 2010
Richard A. Cazier, Sonja O. Rego, Xiaoli (Shaolee) Tian and Ryan J. Wilson
University of North Texas, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Accounting, Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and University of Oregon
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Unrecognized tax benefits, FIN 48, tax contingency, tax cushion, tax avoidance

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Litigation Risk and the Regulation of Non-GAAP Reporting

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2019
Richard A. Cazier, Theodore E. Christensen, Kenneth J. Merkley and John Treu
University of North Texas, University of Georgia - J.M. Tull School of Accounting, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Accounting and West Virginia University - College of Business & Economics
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Non-GAAP Disclosure, Litigation Risk, Regulation

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Do Firms Contract Efficiently on Past Performance When Hiring External CEO's?

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 31 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 03 May 2011
Richard A. Cazier and John M. McInnis
University of North Texas and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting
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External CEOs, Executive Labor Markets, Executive Compensation

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Did FIN 48 Limit the Use of Tax Reserves as a Tool for Earnings Management?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 14 May 2014
Richard A. Cazier, Sonja O. Rego, Xiaoli (Shaolee) Tian and Ryan J. Wilson
University of North Texas, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Accounting, Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and University of Oregon
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Tax reserves, unrecognized tax benefits, FIN 48, earnings management, analyst forecasts

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Are Lengthy and Boilerplate Risk Factor Disclosures Inadequate? An Examination of Judicial and Regulatory Assessments of Risk Factor Language

Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 18-43
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 09 May 2018 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2019
Richard A. Cazier, Jeff L. McMullin and John Treu
University of North Texas, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Accounting and West Virginia University - College of Business & Economics
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risk disclosure, boilerplate, litigation risk, securities lawsuits, SEC comment letters, disclosure regulation, text analysis, disclosure borrowing

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When are Firms Sued for Qualitative Disclosures? Implications of the Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 28 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 10 May 2019
Richard A. Cazier, Kenneth J. Merkley and John Treu
University of North Texas, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Accounting and West Virginia University - College of Business & Economics
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Corporate Disclosure, Narrative Disclosure, Disclosure Tone, Litigation, Forward-looking Information

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Why are 10-K Filings so Long?

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 05 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2015
Richard A. Cazier and Ray J. Pfeiffer
University of North Texas and Texas Christian University - Neeley School of Business
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Disclosure, Financial reporting regulation, 10-K length, Redundancy

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The Consistency of Mandatory and Voluntary Management Earnings Forecasts and Implications for Analyst and Investor Information Processing

Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 16-42
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 May 2016
Richard A. Cazier, Sonja O. Rego, Xiaoli (Shaolee) Tian and Ryan J. Wilson
University of North Texas, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Accounting, Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and University of Oregon
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Valuation Allowance, Management Forecasts, Voluntary Disclosure, Mandatory Disclosure

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R&D Spending Among Short-Horizon CEOs: A Re-Examination

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Jan 2010
Richard A. Cazier
University of North Texas
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Horizon problem, CEO pensions, R&D, Research and development, CEO succession

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Measuring R&D Curtailment Among Short-Horizon CEOs

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 17, No. 3, 2011
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Sep 2011
Richard A. Cazier
University of North Texas
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Horizon Problem, R&D Spending, Empirical Design

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Executive Compensation and Retention Outcomes Associated with TARP Participation

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2012
Richard A. Cazier
University of North Texas
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Executive Compensation, Regulation, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Financial Crisis

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Regulatory Enforcement in OTC Markets

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 06 Jan 2021
Richard A. Cazier, Jianning Huang and Fuzhao Zhou
University of North Texas, Saint Francis Xavier University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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OTC markets; regulatory enforcement; SEC trading suspensions

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Public Dissemination of Legal Proceedings and the Pricing of Contingent Legal Losses

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Oct 2020
Richard A. Cazier and Richard Carrizosa
University of North Texas and The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Litigation, PACER, contingent legal loss, SFAS 5, regulation

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The Impact of Increased Disclosure Requirements and the Standardization of Accounting Practices on Earnings Management Through the Reserve for Income Taxes

Review of Accounting Studies, Vol. 20, No. 1, 2015, Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 15-47
Posted: 18 Jun 2015
Sonja O. Rego, Richard A. Cazier, Xiaoli (Shaolee) Tian and Ryan J. Wilson
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Accounting, University of North Texas, Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and University of Oregon

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Tax reserves, Tax cushion, FIN 48, Earnings management, Change in accounting standard

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10-K Disclosure Repetition and Managerial Reporting Incentives

Forthcoming in the Journal of Financial Reporting
Posted: 27 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2017
Richard A. Cazier and Ray J. Pfeiffer
University of North Texas and Texas Christian University - Neeley School of Business

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Disclosure regulation, Disclosure effectiveness, Narrative disclosure, Repetition, Textual Analysis