Robert F. Göx

University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting

Chair of Managerial Accounting

Plattenstrasse 14

Zurich, CH-8032

Switzerland

University of Zurich - Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Information Technology

Chair of Managerial Accounting

Plattenstrasse 14

Zürich, 8032

Switzerland

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

24

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Ideas:
“  I am interested in studying how accounting information affects incentives of managers and capital market participants and how the interplay between both aspects affects economic efficiency  ”

Scholarly Papers (24)

1.

An Economic Perspective on Transfer Pricing

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 26 Feb 2006 Last Revised: 27 May 2009
Robert F. Göx and Ulf Schiller
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and University of Basel
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Transfer Pricing, Decentralization, Responsibilty Centers, Theory of the firm

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Strategic Transfer Pricing, Absorption Costing and Vertical Integration

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Jul 1998
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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A Performance Comparison of Strategic Transfer Pricing and Tidy Cost Allocations in Presence of Product Market Competition and Congestion Costs

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 Feb 1999
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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Strategic Transfer Pricing with Risk Averse Agents

Universitaet Fribourg Working Paper No. 359
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Dec 2003
Robert F. Göx and Jens Robert Schöndube
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and Leibniz Universität Hannover
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strategic transfer pricing, agency theory, duopoly

Strategic Transfer Pricing with Risk Averse Agents

Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 56, April 2004
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 28 Jun 2004
Robert F. Göx and Jens Robert Schöndube
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and Leibniz Universität Hannover
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Strategic transfer pricing, agency theory, duopoly theory

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Optimal Impairment Rules

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 15 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2009
Robert F. Göx and Alfred Wagenhofer
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and University of Graz
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Conservatism, Impairment, Debt contracting, Asset measurement, Accounting information

Optimal Impairment Rules

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Posted: 28 Apr 2009
Robert F. Göx and Alfred Wagenhofer
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and University of Graz

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Conservatism, Impairment, Debt contracting, Asset measurement

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Executive Compensation, Corporate Governance, and Say on Pay

Fabrizio Ferri and Robert F. Göx (2018), "Executive Compensation, Corporate Governance, and Say on Pay", Foundations and Trends® in Accounting: Vol. 12: No. 1, pp 1-103. DOI: 10.1561/1400000043 The final publication of this monograph is available from now publishers.
Number of pages: 113 Posted: 19 Nov 2018
Fabrizio Ferri and Robert F. Göx
University of Miami - Miami Business School and University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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The Enforcement of Say on Pay Votes and CEOs’ Investment Incentives

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 13 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2014
Robert F. Göx, Frédéric Imhof and Alexis H. Kunz
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting, University of Lausanne - Faculty of Business and Economics and University of Bern - Institute for Accounting
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Corporate Governance, Executive Compensation, Experimental Economics, Investment Incentives, Say on Pay

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Capacity Planning and Pricing Under Uncertainty

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Jul 2000
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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The Impact of Cost Based Pricing Rules on Capacity Planning Under Uncertainty

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Jul 2000
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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The Impact of Cost Based Pricing Rules on Capacity Planning Under Uncertainty

Posted: 28 Apr 2002
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting

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The Dual Role of Peer Groups in Executive Pay: Relative Performance Evaluation Versus Benchmarking

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 Mar 2008
Robert F. Göx and Uwe Heller
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and University of Fribourg (Switzerland) - Faculty of Economics and Social Science
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agency theory, executive compensation, relative performance evaluation, benchmarking

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Short-Run Capacity Planning and Pricing Under Uncertainty

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 01 Jul 1997
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
Downloads 374 (133,845)
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Say on Pay, Governance Quality, and Shareholder Pressure

AAA 2012 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2019
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
Downloads 367 (136,663)
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Corporate Governance, Compensation Committee, Executive Compensation, Say on Pay, Shareholder Activism.

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Strategic Incentives for Keeping One Set of Books in International Transfer Pricing

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Mar 2008
Oliver M. Dürr and Robert F. Göx
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences and University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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transfer pricing, multinationals, taxes, decentralization, duopoly

Specific Investment and Negotiated Transfer Pricing in an International Transfer Pricing Model

AAA 2011 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2011
Oliver M. Dürr and Robert F. Göx
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences and University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
Downloads 172 (288,022)
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Specific Investment, Transfer Pricing

Specific Investment and Negotiated Transfer Pricing in an International Transfer Pricing Model

Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 65, January 2013, pp. 27-50
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Oct 2013
Oliver M. Dürr and Robert F. Göx
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences and University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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International Taxation, Specific Investments, Transfer Pricing

Tax Incentives for Inefficient Executive Pay and Reward for Luck

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Oct 2005 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2008
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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Executive Compensation, Reward for Luck, Performance-based pay, Agency Model, Taxes

Tax Incentives for Inefficient Executive Pay and Reward for Luck

Review of Accounting Studies, Vol. 13, No. 4, 2008
Posted: 28 Apr 2009
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting

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Executive compensation, agency theory, relative performance evaluation

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Optimal Information Design and Incentive Contracts with Performance Measure Manipulation

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 04 Dec 2019
Robert F. Göx and Beatrice Michaeli
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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Bayesian persuasion, ex ante information design, performance manipulation, earnings management, incentive contracting, multi-task problem

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Private Predecision Information and the Pay-Performance Relation

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 15 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2022
Robert F. Göx and Beatrice Michaeli
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Downloads 167 (295,396)
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incentive contracting, predecision information, information design, pay-performance relation

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Managerial Power and CEO Pay

AAA 2018 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2020
Robert F. Göx and Thomas Hemmer
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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executive compensation, optimal contracting, managerial power theory

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Voluntary Disclosure in Leader-Follower Games

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Nov 2022
Hui Chen and Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich and University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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Leader-follower game, market leadership, voluntary disclosure, investment

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Relative Performance Evaluation in Presence of Exposure Risk

AAA 2015 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2016
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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executive compensation, relative performance evaluation, reward for luck, exposure to common risk

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Capacity Choice and the Impact of Sunk Costs on Bidding Strategies in Procurement Auctions

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 25 Apr 1998 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2008
Jörg Budde and Robert F. Göx
University of Bonn - Economic Science Area and University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting
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On the Relation between Managerial Power and CEO Pay

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Posted: 25 Feb 2020
Robert F. Göx and Thomas Hemmer
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

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executive compensation, optimal contracting, managerial power theory, corporate governance

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Strategic Transfer Pricing, Absorption Costing, and Observability

Posted: 27 Jun 2000
Robert F. Göx
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting

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The Impact of Capacity Costs on Bidding Strategies in Procurement Auctions

Posted: 18 Mar 1999
Jörg Budde and Robert F. Göx
University of Bonn - Economic Science Area and University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting

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