Challenges and opportunities in disclosure research-A discussion of 'the financial reporting environment: Review of the recent literature'

被引:101
作者
Berger, Philip G. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Chicago, Booth Sch Business, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
关键词
Financial reporting; Disclosure; Regulation; ANNUAL-REPORT READABILITY; SFAS NO. 131; INFORMATION-CONTENT; CURRENT EARNINGS; TO-MARKET; QUALITY; COST; RETURN; PRESS;
D O I
10.1016/j.jacceco.2011.01.001
中图分类号
F8 [财政、金融];
学科分类号
0202 ;
摘要
Beyer et al. (2010) review the financial reporting literature related to voluntary and mandatory firm disclosures, and sell-side analyst reports. The discussion summarizes their approach, highlights some of their main conclusions, and presents alternative ideas about promising avenues for future research. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:204 / 218
页数:15
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