Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of external audit quality in reducing firm misreporting practices. Design/methodology/approach: Data are gathered from a number of sources including the Osiris database and firms’ annual reports to construct a comprehensive data set...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce a model to measure foreign exchange (FX) rate volatility accurately. The FX rate volatility forecasting is a crucial endeavour in financial markets and has gained the attention of researchers and practitioners over the last several decades....

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce a model to measure foreign exchange (FX) rate volatility accurately. The FX rate volatility forecasting is a crucial endeavour in financial markets and has gained the attention of researchers and practitioners over the last several decades....