Joachim Gassen

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Applying IFRS in Germany: Determinants and Consequences

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Applying IFRS in Germany: Determinants and Consequences

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Jun 2006
Joachim Gassen and Thorsten Sellhorn
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) Munich
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IFRS, earnings quality, earnings attributes, information asymmetry, standard setting, IAS Regulation, Europe, propensity-score matching, voluntary disclosure

Applying IFRS in Germany - Determinants and Consequences

Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis, Vol. 58, No. 4, pp. 365-386, 2006
Posted: 31 Aug 2006
Joachim Gassen and Thorsten Sellhorn
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) Munich

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IFRS, earnings quality, earnings attributes, information asymmetry, standard setting, IAS Regulation, Europe, propensity-score matching, voluntary adoption

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What Drives the Comparability Effect of Mandatory IFRS Adoption?

Review of Accounting Studies 20(1): 242-282, March 2015
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 May 2009 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2015
Stefano Cascino and Joachim Gassen
London School of Economics and Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics
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international accounting, IFRS, comparability, compliance, reporting incentives

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Who Uses Financial Reports and for What Purpose? Evidence from Capital Providers

Accounting in Europe 11 (2): 185-209, December 2014
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2015
Stefano Cascino, Mark Clatworthy, Beatriz Garcia Osma, Joachim Gassen, Shahed Imam, Thomas Jeanjean and Thomas Jeanjean
London School of Economics, University of Bristol Business School, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, University of Warwick - Warwick Business School and ESSEC Business School - Department of Accounting and Management ControlESSEC Business School
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Capital providers; Conceptual framework; Financial reporting information

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The Decision Usefulness of Financial Accounting Measurement Concepts: Evidence from an Online Survey of Professional Investors and Their Advisors

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 Mar 2009
Joachim Gassen and Kristina Schwedler
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and Accounting Standards Committee of Germany
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decision usefulness, accounting measurement, fair value, historical cost, mark-to-market, mark-to-model, online survey, institutional investors, financial analysts

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Are Stewardship and Valuation Usefulness Compatible or Alternative Objectives of Financial Accounting?

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2008
Joachim Gassen
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics
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decision usefulness, valuation usefulness, stewardship, conservatism

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The Usefulness of Financial Accounting Information: Evidence from the Field

The Accounting Review 96 (6): 73-102
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 28 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2021
Stefano Cascino, Mark Clatworthy, Beatriz Garcia Osma, Joachim Gassen and Shahed Imam
London School of Economics, University of Bristol Business School, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
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Decision Usefulness, Financial Reporting Objectives, Earnings Management, Corporate Governance, Investment Professionals, Relevance, Representational Faithfulness

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Does Stock Price Synchronicity Represent Firm-Specific Information? The International Evidence

MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 4551-05
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 02 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2014
Hollis Ashbaugh Skaife, Joachim Gassen and Ryan LaFond
Graduate School of Management, UC-Davis, Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and Algert Global, LLC
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International Differences in Conditional Conservatism: The Role of Unconditional Conservatism and Income Smoothing

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International Differences in Conditional Conservatism: The Role of Unconditional Conservatism and Income Smoothing

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 05 Aug 2005
Joachim Gassen, Rolf Uwe Fülbier and Thorsten Sellhorn
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, University of Bayreuth and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) Munich
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conservatism, income smoothing, contracting, earnings timeliness, market-to-book ratio, earnings attributes

International Differences in Conditional Conservatism - the Role of Unconditional Conservatism and Income Smoothing

European Accounting Review (Special Issue on Conservatism in Accounting), Vol. 15, No. 4, 2006
Posted: 31 Aug 2006
Joachim Gassen, Rolf Uwe Fülbier and Thorsten Sellhorn
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, University of Bayreuth and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) Munich

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Conservatism, income smoothing, contracting, earnings timeliness, market-to-book

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Illiquidity and the Measurement of Stock Price Synchronicity

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Illiquidity and the Measurement of Stock Price Synchronicity

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 07 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2019
Joachim Gassen, Hollis Ashbaugh Skaife and David Veenman
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, Graduate School of Management, UC-Davis and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School (ABS)
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Stock price synchronicity; Price informativeness; Illiquidity; Zero returns; Corporate transparency; Sell-side analysts; Control variables; Fixed effects; Nonlinearity

Illiquidity and the Measurement of Stock Price Synchronicity

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 14 Jun 2019
Joachim Gassen, Hollis Ashbaugh Skaife and David Veenman
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, Graduate School of Management, UC-Davis and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School (ABS)

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Return synchronicity, Comovement, Price informativeness, Illiquidity, Zero returns, Corporate transparency, Sell-side analysts, Control variables, Fixed effects, Nonlinearity

Illiquidity and the Measurement of Stock Price Synchronicity

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 21 Jun 2019
Joachim Gassen, Hollis Ashbaugh Skaife and David Veenman
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, Graduate School of Management, UC-Davis and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School (ABS)

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Return Synchronicity, Comovement, Price Informativeness, Illiquidity, Zero Returns, Corporate Transparency, Sell-Side Analysts, Control Variables, Fixed Effects, Nonlinearity

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Can Audit Reforms Affect the Information Role of Audits? Evidence from the German Market

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Can Audit Reforms Affect the Information Role of Audits? Evidence from the German Market

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Hollis Ashbaugh Skaife and Joachim Gassen
Graduate School of Management, UC-Davis and Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics
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Audit reforms, Audit opinions, Audit market concentration, Auditor liability

Can Audit Reforms Affect the Information Role of Audits? Evidence from the German Market

Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 26, No. 3, 2009
Posted: 29 Apr 2009
Joachim Gassen and Hollis Ashbaugh Skaife
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and Graduate School of Management, UC-Davis

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Audit reforms, Audit opinions, Audit quality, Auditor liability

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Financial Transparency of Private Firms: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency Working Paper Series No. 115
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 03 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2023
Joachim Gassen and Maximilian Muhn
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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disclosure, financial transparency, field experiment, private firms, informational costs, transacting stakeholders, competition, privacy, capital providers, customer and supplier

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The Effect of IFRS for SMEs on the Financial Reporting Environment of Private Firms: An Exploratory Interview Study

Accounting and Business Research (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Mar 2017
Joachim Gassen
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics
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IFRS for SMEs, financial reporting, private firms, standard setting, financial transparency

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Private Firm Accounting: The European Reporting Environment, Data and Research Perspectives

TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency Working Paper Series No. 52, Accounting and Business Research, https://doi.org/10.1080/00014788.2021.1982670
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 18 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2021
Christof Beuselinck, Ferdinand Elfers, Joachim Gassen and Jochen Pierk
Catholic University of Lille - IESEG School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE)
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Outliers and Robust Inference in Archival Accounting Research

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 14 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 03 May 2023
Joachim Gassen and David Veenman
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School (ABS)
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Skewness, non-normality, OLS, efficiency, outliers, robust regression, MM-estimation, scaling, leverage

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Causal Inference in Empirical Archival Financial Accounting Research

Accounting, Organizations and Society, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Oct 2013
Joachim Gassen
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics
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causal inference, financial accounting, archival empirical research, research design, natural experiments

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Do Creditors Prefer Smooth Earnings? Evidence from European Private Firms

Journal of Intrernational Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 16 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2015
Joachim Gassen and Rolf Uwe Fülbier
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and University of Bayreuth
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earnings smoothness, private firms, creditors

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How Does Carbon Footprint Information Affect Consumer Choice? A Field Experiment

Forthcoming in Journal of Accounting Research, TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency Working Paper Series No. 127
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 28 Jul 2023 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2023
Bianca Beyer, Rico Chaskel, Simone Euler, Joachim Gassen, Ann-Kristin Großkopf and Thorsten Sellhorn
Aalto University School of Business, Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, LMU Munich School of Management and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) Munich
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information processing, carbon footprint, consumers, decision making, field experiment

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The Role of Real Effects in Accounting Standard Setting

TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency Working Paper Series No. 113
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 16 Dec 2022
Joachim Gassen, Thorsten Sellhorn and Katharina Weiß
Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) Munich and LMU Munich School of Management
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Real effects, ideology, standard setting, IASB

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Who Benefits from Voluntary Disclosure? Evidence from Italian Market Microstructure Data

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2017
Claudia Gabbioneta, Joachim Gassen and Pietro Mazzola
Newcastle University Business School, Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics and IULM University
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voluntary disclosure; market microstructure; heterogenous investors