Intended and unintended consequences of mandatory IFRS adoption: A review of extant evidence and suggestions for future research

U Brüggemann, JM Hitz, T Sellhorn - European accounting review, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This paper discusses empirical evidence on the economic consequences of mandatory
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) adoption in the European Union (EU) …

Compliance with IFRS 3-and IAS 36-required disclosures across 17 European countries: company-and country-level determinants

M Glaum, P Schmidt, DL Street… - Accounting and business …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we analyse compliance for a large sample of European companies mandatorily
applying International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Focusing on disclosures …

Does mandatory IFRS adoption improve the information environment?

J Horton, G Serafeim, I Serafeim - Contemporary accounting …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
More than 120 countries require or permit the use of International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS) by publicly listed companies on the basis of higher information quality and …

The effect of mandatory IFRS adoption on real and accrual-based earnings management activities

LC Doukakis - Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examines the effect of mandatory adoption of International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS) on both accrual-based and real earnings management. While prior …

Contractibility and transparency of financial statement information prepared under IFRS: Evidence from debt contracts around IFRS adoption

R Ball, X Li, L Shivakumar - Journal of Accounting Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We outline several properties of IFRS that potentially affect the contractibility or the
transparency of financial statement information, and hence the use of that information in debt …

Fair value measurement for long-lived operating assets: Research evidence

T Sellhorn, C Stier - European Accounting Review, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews research evidence on the usefulness of fair value measurement of long-
lived operating assets for financial reporting. Although economically material, these assets …

International Financial Reporting Standards: what are the benefits?

P Brown - Accounting and business research, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
When countries have announced plans to adopt IFRS in lieu of the standards that had
applied previously, they have referred to a number of benefits, mostly to do with equity …

The continued survival of international differences under IFRS

C Nobes - Accounting and business research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The claimed starting point for much recent literature is that International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS) have been very widely adopted. That is somewhere between an error and …

The impact of mandatory IFRS adoption on accounting quality: Evidence from Australia

YL Chua, CS Cheong, G Gould - Journal of International …, 2012 - publications.aaahq.org
Following the mandatory implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards
(IFRS) in Australia as of January 1, 2005, this study examines its impact on accounting …

IFRS policy changes and the continuation of national patterns of IFRS practice

E Kvaal, C Nobes - European accounting review, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) contain several policy options. This
paper examines the choices made in 2008/9 IFRS financial statements by large listed …