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reduces its costs. Our model predicts that stronger reporting oversight leads to greater accounting conservatism, manipulation … to manipulate accounting reports. In our setting, ceteris paribus, conservative accounting is desirable because it allows … the manager to manipulate the accounting system to mislead the board and distort its decisions. Effective reporting …
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We study firms' investment in internal control to reduce accounting manipulation. We first show the peer pressure for … manipulation: one manager manipulates more if he suspects reports of peer firms are more likely to be manipulated. As a result, one … firm's investment in internal control has a positive externality on peer firms. It reduces its own manager's manipulation …
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reduces its costs. Our model predicts that stronger reporting oversight leads to greater accounting conservatism, manipulation … to manipulate accounting reports. In our setting, ceteris paribus, conservative accounting is desirable because it allows … the manager to manipulate the accounting system to mislead the board and distort its decisions. Effective reporting …
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On July 1, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed an excess-pay clawback rule to implement the provisions of Section 954 of the Dodd-Frank Act. I explain why the SEC's proposed Dodd-Frank clawback, while reducing executives' incentives to misreport, is overbroad. The economy...
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