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Past research has shown that the level of operating accruals is a negative cross-sectional predictor of stock returns. This paper examines whether the accrual anomaly extends to the aggregate stock market. In contrast with cross-sectional findings, there is no indication that aggregate operating...
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Country practices towards managing financial risks on a sovereign balance sheet continue to evolve. Each crisis period, and its legacy on sovereign balance sheets, reaffirms the need for strengthening financial risk management. This paper discusses some salient features embedded in in the...
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on positive trends in the area of accounting, information recording, and financial reporting. …
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execution, accounting, finance report, cash management, and so on. The purpose of this mission was to evaluate the government …
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This Selected Issues paper for Chile describes the postcrisis recovery experience. The recovery from the 2008–2009 global crisis has been markedly different both among advanced and emerging economies. The steady improvement in the labor wedge-distortions related to the consumption leisure...
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Libya faces a number of challenges to establishing a robust, efficient, and transparent public financial management system. There is a need to establish a clear macrofiscal policy framework. The Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) should be a financing fund system with clear and rigid inflow and outflow...
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At the request of the Government of Liberia (GoL), the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department (FAD) led an external assessment of the central government’s public financial management (PFM) systems based on the Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) methodology. The assessment was...
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hereafter) is affected by the banking nature whether Islamic or conventional, by the bank accounting standards whether rule …-based local Generally accepted accounting principles (here after local GAAP) or principle-based International Financial Reporting … governance system. On the use of accounting standard, we argue that banks using IFRS standard may exhibit lower evidence of …
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This study provides a link between accounting, managerial discretion and monetary policy. Monetary authorities …
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Seen first as an art, " dell'arte della scrittura venezziana " as he called Luke Paciolo accounting became in turn a … freedom to choose between two or more accounting policy choice of the best options is dependent a multitude of factors … accounting field coverage of a certain reality , as desired and as there are not . Talking about the performance is natural to …
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