Effects of the audit committee and the fiscal council on earnings quality in Brazil
ABSTRACT This study evaluates the effects of the audit committee and the fiscal council with their different characteristics on earnings quality in Brazil. The proxies of earnings quality used are: relevance of accounting information, timeliness, and conditional conservatism. The sample consists of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2017-03-01
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Series: | Revista Contabilidade & Finanças |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-70772017000200229&lng=en&tlng=en |