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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Main Authors: Roychowdhury, Sugata, Shroff, Nemit, Verdi, Rodrigo S
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136455
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description © 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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spelling mit-1721.1/1364552023-01-10T19:06:05Z The Effects of Financial Reporting and Disclosure on Corporate Investment: A Review Roychowdhury, Sugata Shroff, Nemit Verdi, Rodrigo S Sloan School of Management © 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. 2021-10-27T20:35:27Z 2021-10-27T20:35:27Z 2019 2021-04-14T14:09:27Z Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136455 en 10.1016/J.JACCECO.2019.101246 Journal of Accounting and Economics Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ application/pdf Elsevier BV SSRN
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