Miguel Minutti-Meza

University of Miami - Department of Accounting

Associate Professor

Coral Gables, FL 33146-6531

United States

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Consequences of Adopting an Expanded Auditor's Report in the United Kingdom

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming, University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 18-1
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 03 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2018
Elizabeth F. Gutierrez, Miguel Minutti-Meza, Kay Tatum and Maria Vulcheva
Universidad de Chile, University of Miami - Department of Accounting, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and Florida International University
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Auditor's report, audit quality, audit fees, market reaction

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Influential Observations and Inference in Accounting Research

Simon Business School Working Paper No. FR 14-06
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2017
Andrew J. Leone, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Charles E. Wasley
Northwestern University, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and Simon School, University of Rochester
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The Art of Conversation: The Expanded Audit Report

University of Miami Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3709059, University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 3709059
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Oct 2020
Miguel Minutti-Meza
University of Miami - Department of Accounting
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auditor reports, expanded reports, key audit matters, critical audit matters, disclosure regulation

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Regression and Machine Learning Methods to Predict Discrete Outcomes in Accounting Research

Journal of Financial Reporting, accepted, University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 3801353
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 11 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2022
Jake Krupa and Miguel Minutti-Meza
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and University of Miami - Department of Accounting
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prediction, machine learning, deep learning, neural networks, random forests, gradient boosting, support vector machines, k-fold cross-validation.

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Issues in Examining the Effect of Auditor Litigation on Audit Fees

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 12 Jan 2014
Miguel Minutti-Meza
University of Miami - Department of Accounting
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Auditor litigation, audit fees, matching

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Financial Statement Complexity and Bank Lending

Chakraborty, I., Leone, A. J., Minutti-Meza, M., & Phillips, M. A. (2022). Financial statement complexity and bank lending. The Accounting Review, 97(3), 155-178.
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2023
Indraneel Chakraborty, Andrew J. Leone, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Matthew Phillips
University of Miami - Department of Finance, Northwestern University, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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financial statement complexity, bank lending, debt contracting

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Exit Strategies of Private Firms

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2014
Francesco Bova, Miguel Minutti-Meza, Gordon D. Richardson and Dushyantkumar Vyas
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Miami - Department of Accounting, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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Sarbanes-Oxley, SOX, M&A, IPO, Private Firms

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Is Operational Control Risk Informative of Undetected Financial Reporting Deficiencies?

Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 2460882
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 01 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2016
Alastair Lawrence, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Dushyantkumar Vyas
London Business School, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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Operational controls; financial reporting quality; audit fees; data breaches

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Auditors’ Use of In-house Specialists

University of Miami Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3695738, Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 14 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2023
Ally Zimmerman, Dereck Barr-Pulliam, Joon-Suk Lee and Miguel Minutti-Meza
Florida State University - Department of Accounting, University of Louisville, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and University of Miami - Department of Accounting
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specialists, audits, PCAOB, audit quality, audit costs, experts

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Do going concern opinions provide incremental information to predict corporate defaults?

Review of Accounting Studies, forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2022
Elizabeth F. Gutierrez, Jake Krupa, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Maria Vulcheva
Universidad de Chile, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and Florida International University
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going concern opinions; predictive accuracy; Type I and II errors; audit quality

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The Importance of Client Size in the Estimation of the Big 4 Effect: A Comment on DeFond, Erkens, and Zhang (2016)

Management Science, Forthcoming , Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 2799442
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2016
Alastair Lawrence, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Ping Zhang
London Business School, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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Big 4 Effect; Client Size

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Consequences of Expanded Audit Reports: Evidence from the United Kingdom’s Alternative Investment Market

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 18 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2022
Elizabeth F. Gutierrez, Miguel Minutti-Meza, Kay Tatum and Maria Vulcheva
Universidad de Chile, University of Miami - Department of Accounting, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and Florida International University
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AIM; audit report; key audit matters; market reaction; audit quality; audit fees; auditing standards.

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Consequences of the Adoption of the Expanded Auditor’s Report: Evidence from Hong Kong

University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 3392449
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 31 May 2019 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2022
Lin Liao, Miguel Minutti-Meza, Yun Zhang and Youli Zou
Nanjing Audit Univeristy, University of Miami - Department of Accounting, George Washington University and University of Connecticut
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Key audit matters, market reaction, audit quality, Hong Kong; Mainland China

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The Optional Qualitative Assessment in Impairment Tests

University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 3322166
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 06 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2022
Dirk E. Black, Jake Krupa and Miguel Minutti-Meza
University of Nebraska at Lincoln - School of Accountancy, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and University of Miami - Department of Accounting
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Goodwill; intangibles; impairment; qualitative assessment; ASC 350; SFAS 142; ASU 2011-08

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Big Shoes to Fill: CEO Turnover and Pre-Appointment Firm Performance

University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 3668379
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 10 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 11 May 2022
Miguel Minutti-Meza, Dhananjay Nanda and Rosy Xu
University of Miami - Department of Accounting, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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CEO turnover, Bayesian learning, relative performance evaluation, target setting, corporate governance

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The Role of In-House Tax Experts on Audit Engagements

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 01 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2023
Andrew M. Bauer, Miguel Minutti-Meza, Saad Siddiqui and Ally Zimmerman
University of Waterloo - School of Accounting and Finance, University of Miami - Department of Accounting, University of Texas at Austin and Florida State University - Department of Accounting
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tax experts, audit of tax accounts, auditors’ use of specialists, audit quality, PCAOB

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The Real Effects of Disclosure in Going Private Deals

University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 4392782
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Mar 2023
Pietro A. Bianchi, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Maria Vulcheva
Florida International University, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and Florida International University
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going private transactions, real effects, disclosure, litigation, SEC filings, acquisitions

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A New Wave of Talent: The Effect of Mandatory Local CPA Requirements for Big 4 Partners in China

University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 4392013
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 27 Mar 2023
Pietro A. Bianchi, Lin Liao, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Yini Wang
Florida International University, Nanjing Audit University, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and Loyola Marymount University
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Big 4, Localization Rule, Licensing, China, Audit Quality, Auditor Human Capital

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Social Networks Analysis in Accounting and Finance

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 11 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2023
Pietro A. Bianchi, Monika Causholli, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Valbona Sulcaj
Florida International University, University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and University of Texas at El Paso - Department of Accounting & Information Systems

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social network analysis, networks, board interlocks, corporate links, social capital, literature review

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Joint Audit Engagements and Client Tax Avoidance: Evidence from the Italian Statutory Audit Regime

Journal of the American Taxation Association, Vol. 41, No. 1, 2019, DOI: 10.2308/atax-52151 , University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 18-9
Posted: 03 May 2015 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2021
Pietro A. Bianchi, Diana Falsetta, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Eric H. Weisbrod
Florida International University, University of Miami - Department of Accounting, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and University of Kansas - School of Business

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tax avoidance, social network analysis, auditor networks, auditor tax expertise

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Does Auditor Industry Specialization Improve Audit Quality?

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 08 Jun 2013
Miguel Minutti-Meza
University of Miami - Department of Accounting

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Audit Quality, Earnings Quality, Audit Fees, Auditor Industry Specialization, Matching, Peer Firms

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Can Big 4 Versus Non-Big 4 Differences in Audit-Quality Proxies be Attributed to Client Characteristics?

Accounting Review, Vol. 86, No. 1, pp. 259-288
Posted: 16 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2011
Alastair Lawrence, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Ping Zhang
London Business School, University of Miami - Department of Accounting and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

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Big 4 Versus Non-Big 4 Audit Quality, Discretionary Accruals, Ex Ante Cost of Equity Capital, Analyst Forecast Accuracy, Propensity-Score Matching, Attribute-Based Matching