Zahn Bozanic

Florida State University

Tallahasse, FL 32306

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (19)

1.

Financial Statement Errors: Evidence from the Distributional Properties of Financial Statement Numbers

Review of Accounting Studies, December 2015, Volume 20, Issue 4, pp 1540-1593
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 03 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2015
Dan Amiram, Zahn Bozanic and Ethan Rouen
Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management, Florida State University and Harvard Business School
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Benford’s Law, Financial Statements Errors, Accounting Quality, Earnings Management

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Financial Reporting Fraud and Other Forms of Misconduct: A Multidisciplinary Review of the Literature

Review of Accounting Studies, 2018, Vol 23(2), 732-783, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 17-87
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 22 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 25 May 2018
Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management, Florida State University, Duke University School of Law, Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and University of Southern California - Leventhal School of Accounting
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Financial reporting, fraud, misconduct, irregularities, misreporting, misrepresentation

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Management Earnings Forecasts and Other Forward-Looking Statements

Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2018, Vol. 65(1), 1-20
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 15 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2018
Florida State University, Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Accounting & Management Information Systems
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Earnings Announcements, Voluntary Disclosure, Management Forecasts, Qualitative Disclosures

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The Regulatory Observer Effect: Evidence from SEC Investigations

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2021
Oregon State University, Florida State University, George Mason University - Department of Accounting and Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business
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Accounting, Financial Reporting, SEC, Investigations, Enforcement, Observer Effect, Regulation

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Citation 27

IRS Attention

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 55, No. 1, 2017
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2017
Florida State University, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Accounting Area, Brigham Young University and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting
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financial reporting, tax enforcement, FIN 48, IRS

IRS Attention

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 55, No. 1, March 2017
Posted: 25 Jul 2017
Florida State University, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Accounting Area, Brigham Young University and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting

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IRS; Corporate Disclosure; Tax Enforcement; FIN 48; UTP; XBRL

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The Informativeness of Disclosure Tone

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 01 May 2010 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2013
Pennsylvania State University - Department of Accounting, Florida State University and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting DepartmentUniversity of Pennsylvania
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qualitative disclosure, tone, earnings guidance, litigation, tenure, distress

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Securities Law Expertise and Corporate Disclosure

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 18 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2018
Florida State University, University of Arizona, Eller College of Management and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
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External advisor, legal counsel, securities law, disclosure, SEC, comment letters, regulation

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Qualitative Disclosure and Credit Analysts’ Soft Rating Adjustments

European Accounting Review
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 05 May 2017 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2022
Zahn Bozanic, Pepa Kraft and Andrea Tillet
Florida State University, HEC Paris and University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Credit ratings, soft information, qualitative disclosure

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What Do Management Earnings Forecasts Convey About the Macroeconomy?

Journal of Accounting Research, 2013, Vol. 51(2), 225-266
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2014
Pennsylvania State University - Department of Accounting, Florida State University and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting DepartmentUniversity of Pennsylvania
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Voluntary disclosure, management earnings forecasts, bellwether firms, macroeconomic risk

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SEC Comment Letters and Firm Disclosure

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2017, Vol. 36(5), 337-357, George Mason University School of Business Research Paper No. 18-6
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 25 May 2018
Florida State University, Ohio State University and George Mason University - Department of Accounting
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Corporate Disclosure, Disclosure Regulation, Comment Letters, SEC

Corporate Loan Securitization and the Standardization of Financial Covenants

Journal of Accounting Research, 2018, Vol. 56(1), 45-83
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 04 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2018
Zahn Bozanic, Maria Loumioti and Florin P. Vasvari
Florida State University, The University of Texas at Dallas and London Business School
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Securitization, Standardization, Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO), Financial Covenants, Syndicated Loans

Corporate Loan Securitization and the Standardization of Financial Covenants

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 56, No. 1, 2018
Posted: 05 May 2018
Zahn Bozanic, Maria Loumioti and Florin P. Vasvari
Florida State University, The University of Texas at Dallas and London Business School

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Securitization; Standardization; Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO); FInancial Covenants; Syndicated Loans

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Analyst Contrarianism

Journal of Financial Reporting, Fall 2019, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 61-88.
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 19 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2020
Zahn Bozanic, Jing Chen and Michael J. Jung
Florida State University, Stevens Institute of Technology - School of Business and University of Delaware - Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics
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analysts; earnings; contrarianism; textual analysis

13.

Soft Information in Loan Agreements

Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 2018, Vol. 33(1), 40-71
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2018
Zahn Bozanic, Lin Cheng and Tzachi Zach
Florida State University, The University of Arizona - Eller College of Management and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Accounting & Management Information Systems
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Soft information, loan agreements, contract language, borrower risk, credit risk, uncertainty

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Managing Expectations Through Budgetary Slack: Evidence from Project Financing

European Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 15 Feb 2024
Zahn Bozanic, Andrew Ferguson and Gabriel Pundrich
Florida State University, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and University of Florida
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Budgetary slack, mandatory management forecasts, project financing, private loans, transactional lending, non-relationship lending, first-time debt financing, first-time lender monitoring

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Have SFAS 166 and SFAS 167 Improved the Financial Reporting for Securitizations?

Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Forthcoming
Posted: 24 Mar 2020
University of Hong Kong, Pennsylvania State University - Department of Accounting, Florida State University, New York University (NYU) - Department of Accounting, University of Toronto and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

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securitization, securitization accounting, FASB, SFAS 166 and 167, financial reporting, off-balance sheet, risk relevance, real effects

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The Ex-Ante Monitoring Role of Accounting Covenants in Public Debt

Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Forthcoming
Posted: 04 Aug 2016
Zahn Bozanic
Florida State University

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Public debt, bonds, covenants, consent solicitations, monitoring, renegotiation, information environment quality, financial reporting quality

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Qualitative Disclosure and Changes in Sell-Side Financial Analysts' Information Environment

Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 32, Issue 4, pages 1595–1616, Winter 2015
Posted: 03 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2015
Zahn Bozanic and Maya Thevenot
Florida State University and Florida Atlantic University

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Qualitative disclosure, Earnings press releases, Analysts, BKLS

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The Social Constitution of Regulation: The Endogenization of Insider Trading Laws

Accounting, Organizations and Society, Vol. 37, No. 7, 2012
Posted: 12 Dec 2012
Florida State University, Pennsylvania State University and Pennsylvania State University, University Park - Department of Accounting

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Insider trading, institutional theory, endogenous regulation, linguistic content analysis

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Managerial Motivation and Timing of Open Market Share Repurchases

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Vol. 34, No. 4, 2010
Posted: 05 Jan 2012
Zahn Bozanic
Florida State University

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Share repurchases, Market timing, Anti-takeover provisions, Earnings management, Herfindahl index