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The Benefits of Financial Statement Comparability

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The Benefits of Financial Statement Comparability

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2011

Gus De Franco, S.P. Kothari and Rodrigo S. Verdi

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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The Benefits of Financial Statement Comparability

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 49, No. 4, pp. 895-931, 2011

Posted: 19 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2012

Gus De Franco, S.P. Kothari and Rodrigo S. Verdi

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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The Wealth Change and Redistribution Effects of Sarbanes-Oxley Internal Control Disclosures

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Apr 2005

Gus De Franco, Yuyan Guan and Hai Lu

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

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Peer Choice in CEO Compensation

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Peer Choice in CEO Compensation

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 22 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012

Ana M. Albuquerque, Gus De Franco and Rodrigo S. Verdi

Boston University - Questrom School of Business, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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Peer Choice in CEO Compensation

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming

Posted: 14 Sep 2012

Ana M. Albuquerque, Gus De Franco and Rodrigo S. Verdi

Boston University - Questrom School of Business, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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Analyst Report Readability

Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 1873424

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 28 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 11 May 2013

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope, Dushyantkumar Vyas and Yibin Zhou

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management

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Analyst Report Readability

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 22 Jun 2013

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope, Dushyantkumar Vyas and Yibin Zhou

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management

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The Effect of Disclosure on the Pay-Performance Relation

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The Effect of Disclosure on the Pay-Performance Relation

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 07 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2012

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope and Stephannie Larocque

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business

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The Effect of Disclosure on the Pay-Performance Relation

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Nov 2012

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope and Stephannie Larocque

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business

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Debt Analysts’ Views of Debt-Equity Conflicts of Interest

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 15 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2013

Gus De Franco, Florin P. Vasvari, Dushyantkumar Vyas and Regina Wittenberg Moerman

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, London Business School, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Southern California

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Analysts’ Choice of Peer Companies

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Analysts’ Choice of Peer Companies

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2013

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope and Stephannie Larocque

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business

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Analysts’ Choice of Peer Companies

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Dec 2013

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope and Stephannie Larocque

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business

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Accounting Adjustments and the Valuation of Financial Statement Note Information in 10-K Filings

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Accounting Adjustments and the Valuation of Financial Statement Note Information in 10-K Filings

Accounting Review, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Mar 2011

Gus De Franco, M.H. Franco Wong and Yibin Zhou

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management

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Accounting Adjustments and the Valuation of Financial Statement Note Information in 10-K Filings

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Mar 2010

Gus De Franco, M.H. Franco Wong and Yibin Zhou

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management

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The Informational Role of Bond Analysts

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2009

Gus De Franco, Florin P. Vasvari and Regina Wittenberg Moerman

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, London Business School and University of Southern California

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Do Analysts' Notes Provide New Information?

Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 30 May 2009 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2009

Gus De Franco and Ole-Kristian Hope

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

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Similarity in Bond Covenants

Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 2288723

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 04 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2016

Gus De Franco, Florin P. Vasvari, Dushyantkumar Vyas and Regina Wittenberg Moerman

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, London Business School, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Southern California

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The Performance of Analysts with a CFA Designation: The Role of Human-Capital and Signaling Theories

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The Performance of Analysts with a CFA Designation: The Role of Human-Capital and Signaling Theories

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 Oct 2007

Gus De Franco and Yibin Zhou

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management

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The Performance of Analysts with a CFA Designation: The Role of Human-Capital and Signaling Theories

Accounting Review, Vol. 84, No. 2, 2009

Posted: 03 Jun 2011

Gus De Franco and Yibin Zhou

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management

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Riding the Blockchain Mania: Public Firms’ Speculative 8-K Disclosures

Forthcoming, Management Science

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Jul 2019

Stephanie F. Cheng, Gus De Franco, Haibo Jiang and Pengkai Lin

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, ESG UQAM and Tulane University, A.B. Freeman School of Business, Students

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Wealth Transfer Effects of Analysts' Misleading Behavior

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Wealth Transfer Effects of Analysts' Misleading Behavior

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 May 2006

Gus De Franco, Hai Lu and Florin P. Vasvari

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and London Business School

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Wealth Transfer Effects of Analysts' Misleading Behavior

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 71-110, March 2007

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Dec 2007

Gus De Franco, Hai Lu and Florin P. Vasvari

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and London Business School

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Managerial Ability and Bank-Loan Pricing

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Managerial Ability and Bank-Loan Pricing

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 May 2017

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope and Haihao Lu

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Waterloo

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Managerial Ability and Bank-Loan Pricing

Forthcoming, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Jul 2017

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope and Haihao Lu

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Waterloo

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Managerial Ability and Bank‐Loan Pricing

Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Vol. 44, Issue 9-10, pp. 1315-1337, 2017

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 05 Nov 2017

Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope and Haihao Lu

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Waterloo

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Do Private Company Targets that Hire Big 4 Auditors Receive Higher Proceeds?

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Jul 2010

Gus De Franco, Ilanit Gavious, Gordon D. Richardson and Justin Yiqiang Jin

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and McMaster University - DeGroote School of Business

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The Information Content of Analysts' Notes and Analysts' Propensity to Compliment Other Disclosures

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 23 May 2006

Gus De Franco

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business

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Do Firms Mimic Their Neighbors’ Accounting?: Industry Peer Headquarters Co-Location and Financial Statement Comparability

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 15 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2019

Gus De Franco, Yu Hou and Mark (Shuai) Ma

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Queen's University - Smith School of Business and University of Pittsburgh - Accounting Group

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The Effect of Auditor Litigation Risk on Client Access to Bank Debt: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 24 Mar 2019

Mahfuz Chy, Gus De Franco and Barbara Su

University of Missouri at Columbia - Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management

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Product Market Peers in Lending: Information Processing Efficiencies and Proprietary Costs

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2016

Gus De Franco, Alexander Edwards and Scott Liao

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

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Marijuana Liberalization and Public Finance: A Capital Market Perspective on a Public Health Policy

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 06 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 26 May 2020

Stephanie F. Cheng, Gus De Franco and Pengkai Lin

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and Tulane University, A.B. Freeman School of Business, Students

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MD&A Textual Similarity and Auditors

Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory 39 (3): 79–96. https://doi.org/10.2308/ajpt-52790

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 15 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2020

Gus De Franco, Hila Fogel-Yaari and Heather Li

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Accounting and Bentley University - Department of Accountancy

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Do Private Company Targets that Hire Big4 Auditors Receive Higher Proceeds?

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming

Posted: 17 Jul 2010

Gus De Franco, Ilanit Gavious, Gordon D. Richardson and Justin Yiqiang Jin

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and McMaster University - DeGroote School of Business

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