If legal audit is an institution recognized by a wide public, joint audit seems unknown. As financial information and auditor opinion are challenged, we wonder about the efficiency of a joint audit regulation in French limited companies. From the normative conceptual framework of the efficiency...

Cet article cherche à déterminer dans quelle mesure et dans quel contexte les administrateurs d’un comité d’audit expriment leurs préférences et leurs points de vue à la direction financière ainsi qu’aux auditeurs inernes et externes, de manière à exercer une influence sur la...

We study a legislature where decisions are made by playing an agenda-setting game. Legislators are concerned about their electoral prospects but they are also genuinely concerned for the legislature to make the correct decision. We show that when ideological polarization is positive but not too...