Using and interpreting fixed effects models

M Breuer, ED DeHaan - Journal of Accounting Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fixed effects (FE) have emerged as a ubiquitous and powerful tool for eliminating unwanted
variation in observational accounting studies. Unwanted variation is plentiful in accounting …

Other comprehensive income: a review and directions for future research

DE Black - Accounting & Finance, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Accounting standard setters continue to grapple with conceptual distinctions between
components of net income and other comprehensive income (OCI). Bank regulators are …

CEO narcissism and corporate tax sheltering

KJ Olsen, J Stekelberg - The journal of the American …, 2016 - publications.aaahq.org
We examine the effect of CEO narcissism on an especially aggressive form of corporate tax
avoidance: tax sheltering. Narcissism is a multifaceted personality trait associated with a …

When does tax avoidance result in tax uncertainty?

SD Dyreng, M Hanlon… - The Accounting Review, 2019 - publications.aaahq.org
We investigate the relation between tax avoidance and tax uncertainty, where tax
uncertainty is the amount of unrecognized tax benefits recorded over the same time period …

Accounting comparability, audit effort, and audit outcomes

JH Zhang - Contemporary Accounting Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Accounting comparability among peer firms in the same industry reflects the similarity and
the relatedness of firms' operating environments and financial reporting. From the …

Sustainability and firm valuation: an international investigation

M Yu, R Zhao - International journal of accounting and information …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to examine whether capital market rewards firms with good
corporate sustainability practices in an international setting by using the Dow Jones …

The disclosure and consequences of US critical audit matters

JJ Burke, R Hoitash, U Hoitash… - The Accounting …, 2023 - publications.aaahq.org
This study uses difference-in-differences (DiD) analyses to examine the consequences of
adopting the US critical audit matter (CAM) disclosure requirement for preparers and users …

The impact of institutional investors on ESG: Evidence from China

J Liu, X Xiong, Y Gao, J Zhang - Accounting & Finance, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper studies the influence of institutional ownership on the Chinese A‐shares' ESG
performance. Findings reveal the positive improvement from institutional investors, and this …

Out of control: The (over) use of controls in accounting research

RL Whited, QT Swanquist, JE Shipman… - The Accounting …, 2022 - publications.aaahq.org
In the absence of random treatment assignment, the selection of appropriate control
variables is essential to designing well-specified empirical tests of causal effects. However …

The effect of financial constraints on income shifting by US multinationals

SD Dyreng, KS Markle - The Accounting Review, 2016 - publications.aaahq.org
When a US multinational corporation shifts income from the US to foreign jurisdictions, it
incurs costs and reaps benefits. The benefits may be reduced if the shifted income must be …