This research investigates the relationship between government economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and trade credit and its value implication for U.S. public firms. We find that firms curtail their receivables periods and face shorter payables periods from suppliers during high EPU. The impact of...

We examine the relation between corporate diversification, real earnings management, and firm value. Our analysis indicates that industrial diversification and the combination of industrial and global diversification exacerbate real activities manipulation, whereas global diversification...