The Effects of Financial Reporting and Disclosure on Corporate Investment: A Review
© 2019 Elsevier B.V. A fundamental question in accounting is whether and to what extent financial reporting facilitates the allocation of capital to the right investment projects. Over the last two decades, a large and growing body of literature has contributed to our understanding of whether and wh...
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Elsevier BV
2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136455 |
Summary: | © 2019 Elsevier B.V. A fundamental question in accounting is whether and to what extent financial reporting facilitates the allocation of capital to the right investment projects. Over the last two decades, a large and growing body of literature has contributed to our understanding of whether and why financial reporting affects investment decision-making. We review the empirical literature on this topic, provide a framework to organize this literature, and highlight opportunities for future research. |
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