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We elaborate on the business cycle accounting method proposed by Chari, Kehoe, and McGrattan (2007), clear up some …
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teacher effects are likely biased. After accounting for these biases, high-school algebra and English teachers have much …
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This paper comprehensively reviews Accounting for Income Taxes (AFIT). The first half provides background and a primer …
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This paper presents a simple agency model to explain why third-party income reporting by employers dramatically improves income tax enforcement. Modern firms have a large number of employees and carry out complex production tasks, which requires the use of accurate business records. Because such...
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across time and across the world. Growth accounting is the principal quantitative tool for understanding this phenomenon, and … for assessing the prospects for further increases in living standards. This paper sets out the general growth accounting …
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This essay surveys the literature on Chapter 11. I start by discussing the objectives by which the performance of corporate reorganization rules is to be judged and then consider the fundamental problem of valuation that arises in corporate reorganization. I next turn to examine the performance...
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This paper investigates the impact of market structure on the joint determination of exchange rate pass- through and currency of invoicing in international trade. A novel feature of the study is the focus on market share of firms on both sides of the market—that is, exporting firms and...
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We investigate the impact of reporting regulation on corporate innovation activity. Exploiting thresholds in Europe's regulation and a major enforcement reform in Germany, we find that forcing a greater share of firms to publicly disclose their financial statements reduces firms' innovative...
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This paper discusses the issues surrounding the proposals to conform financial accounting income and taxable income …. The two incomes diverged in the late 1990s with financial accounting income becoming increasingly greater than taxable … of earnings management for financial accounting and/or the tax sheltering of corporate income. Our paper outlines the …
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traders to build credits that generate a high level of accounting profits. Constructing opportunity-cost measures of profit … to identify the true sources of accounting profit and to challenge counterfeit earnings …
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