Accounting
How financial rules, reporting and incentives shape real-world decisions.
CEO Compensation | Accounting
When companies break loan terms, boards adjust CEO pay to focus on stabilizing finances.
6 Mar
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Corporate Disclosures | AccountingIn years with strong performance, corporate disclosures are more helpful for stock price discovery — in bad news years, not so much.15 Aug
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Forecasting | AccountingGoogle search trends can forecast retail sales up to three quarters ahead — giving investors, analysts and policymakers an early glimpse into consumer demand.17 Apr
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Subprime Mortgage | Accounting
Limited competition may have fanned the flames of the 2008 financial crisis.
November 27
Accounting | Accounting
Splitting audits into two opinions could improve accounting.
April 25
Rethinking SEC Rules | Accounting
Before Reg FD, select traders could buy early access to corporate press releases through the financial media. Research shows that head start moved markets long before ordinary investors saw the news.
December 13
Stock Market | Accounting
Wall Street research has long been dismissed as repackaged PR. A new study finds it delivers something corporate releases don’t.
November 05
Institutional Investing | Accounting
When institutional investors race to act on private information, stock prices settle faster — and the cost of capital falls for everyone.
October 21
