Cross-Listing and Earnings Management Surrounding SOX

This paper provides evidence on the relative efficacy of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) by comparing the financial reporting practices of cross-listed non-U.S. firms and matched U.S. firms. Using a pair sample research design, we observe a different level of managerial discretion in accounting choices...

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Main Authors: Dong-Kyoon Kim, Myungsoo Son, Nilufer Usmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: People & Global Business Association (P&GBA) 2010-09-01
Series:Global Business and Finance Review
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Online Access:http://www.gbfrjournal.org/pds/journal/thesis/20150622144829-CXFL2.pdf