Earnings management in socially responsible firms around seasoned equity offerings: Evidence from France, Germany, Italy and Spain

Earnings manipulation (EM) has been a matter of interest to researchers for decades. How this is measured or the motivations of managers to engage in such actions have been studied in detail. Some studies find that managers have incentives to manipulate the earnings that accompany financing activiti...

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Main Authors: Mariano González-Sánchez, Ana I. Segovia San Juan, Eva M. Ibáñez Jiménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023023782