A review of the IFRS adoption literature

ET De George, X Li, L Shivakumar - Review of accounting studies, 2016 - Springer
This paper reviews the literature on the effects of International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS) adoption. It aims to provide a cohesive picture of empirical archival …

Country-specific determinants of cross-border mergers and acquisitions: A comprehensive review and future research directions

E Xie, KS Reddy, J Liang - Journal of World Business, 2017 - Elsevier
This article, to date, is the first to consolidate, review, and integrate over 250 earlier studies
that examine the country-specific determinants of cross-border mergers and acquisitions …

IFRS, FDI, economic growth and human development: The experience of Anglophone and Francophone African countries

O Akisik, G Gal, MP Mangaliso - Emerging Markets Review, 2020 - Elsevier
This study examines the relationships of IFRS, FDI, human development and economic
growth in Anglophone and Francophone African countries between 1997 and 2017. We find …

Cross-border M&As and innovative activity of acquiring and target firms

J Stiebale - Journal of International Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the effects of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) on the
innovation of European firms. The results indicate a considerable increase in post …

The impact of mandatory IFRS adoption on IPOs in global capital markets

HA Hong, M Hung, GJ Lobo - The Accounting Review, 2014 - publications.aaahq.org
This study examines the impact of mandatory IFRS adoption on IPO underpricing and the
relative amount of IPO capital raised in foreign markets. Using a difference-in-differences …

International financial reporting standards and foreign direct investment: The case of Africa

M Nnadi, T Soobaroyen - Advances in accounting, 2015 - Elsevier
A number of empirical studies have shown that the adoption of International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS) promotes foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing …

Accounting standards and international portfolio holdings

G Yu, AS Wahid - The Accounting Review, 2014 - publications.aaahq.org
Do differences in countries' accounting standards affect global investment decisions? We
explore this question by examining how accounting distance, the difference in the …

IFRS: Markets, practice, and politics

K Becker, J Bischof, H Daske - Foundations and Trends® in …, 2021 - nowpublishers.com
This monograph reviews the academic literature on market outcomes, reporting practices
and the political economy behind the global use of International Financial Reporting …

Macroeconomic evidence on the impact of mandatory IFRS adoption on FDI in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries

Y Mameche, A Masood - Journal of Accounting in Emerging …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The present paper seeks to investigate the impact of International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS) adoption on the foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Gulf …

The impact of financial development, IFRS, and rule of LAW on foreign investments: A cross-country analysis

O Akisik - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of financial development, International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and rule of law on foreign investments in 51 …