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The globalization of financial markets has required the use of common reporting standards, notably the IFRSs. These are impacting the accounting systems of many countries. However, accounting systems are also often used for national tax reporting. This creates a divergence in the reporting needs...
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We study the effect of the mandatory adoption of IFRS in Europe in 2005 on conditional conservatism. To capture conditional conservatism, we use three measures: the Basu (1997) measure, the Khan and Watts (2009) measure, and a measure controlling for potential shifts in unconditional...
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La crise des subprimes a ravivé le débat relatif à la capacité des économistes à anticiper la survenance des crises financières. Si l'ensemble des facteurs de fragilité du système financier avait été de longue date identifié par les économistes, ceux-ci ne pouvaient prévoir à quel...
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L'objet de ce papier est de s'interroger sur la performance financière des banques mesurée d'un point de vue comptable. A partir d'une étude menée sur dix ans auprès d'un échantillon constitué des 50 principales banques européennes, nous testons s'il est possible de déceler des...
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The purpose of this study is to prepare a diffusion model of the new international accounting standards known as the IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards). This model fits within the neo-institutional conceptual framework; more specifically, we used the DiMaggio/Powell analytical...
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In this paper, we propose some characteristics of next-year impairments in a generic Black & Scholes framework, with one equity security, and under IFRS rules. We derive expression for the probability of impairment event for an equity-security recognized in the available-for-sale (AFS) category....
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L'IASB, a publié en octobre 2008 un amendement permettant aux banques de faire basculer des instruments financiers du portefeuille de trading évalué à la juste valeur vers des catégories évaluées au coût historique. L'objectif de notre article est d'analyser l'impact de ces reclassements...
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The aim of this paper is to present a comparative analysis of the value relevance of the book value and earnings on a sample of companies belonging to the financial sector, made up largely of banks. The sample is taken from several European markets in IFRS, namely the Benelux countries, France,...
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We examine the determinants of voluntary adoption of IFRS by medium-to-large UK unlisted firms (8417 firms comprising 287 IFRS firms and 8130 non-IFRS firms in 2009). Analysing voluntary adoption allows us to better understand the cost/benefits of choosing a specific set of accounting standards....
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La crise financière de 2008 a posé le problème de la valorisation à la juste valeur des instruments financiers. Cette valorisation impose le recours à l'une des trois méthodes : prix de marche cotés, techniques de valorisation utilisant des paramètres observables : techniques de...
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