Accounting Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Accounting Review is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Why is Corporate Virtue in the Eye of The Beholder? The Case of ESG Ratings507
Evolution in Value Relevance of Accounting Information195
Theory Testing and Process Evidence in Accounting Experiments103
Out of Control: The (Over) Use of Controls in Accounting Research95
The Political Dynamics of Corporate Tax Avoidance: The Chinese Experience81
Deterrent Disclosure72
The Disclosure and Consequences of U.S. Critical Audit Matters61
Real Effects of Private Country-by-Country Disclosure56
The Role of Private Disclosures in Markets with Weak Institutions: Evidence from Market Liberalization in China51
The Real Effects of Mandatory Nonfinancial Disclosure: Evidence from Supply Chain Transparency51
When You Talk, I Remain Silent: Spillover Effects of Peers' Mandatory Disclosures on Firms' Voluntary Disclosures45
The Role of Peer Events in Corporate Governance: Evidence from Data Breaches34
Industry-Specific Knowledge Transfer in Audit Firms: Evidence from Audit Firm Mergers in China32
Mandatory Internal Control Audits, Audit Adjustments, and Financial Reporting Quality: Evidence from China32
The Importance of Partner Narcissism to Audit Quality: Evidence from Taiwan30
Measuring Accounting Fraud and Irregularities Using Public and Private Enforcement29
Real Effects of Financial Reporting on Innovation: Evidence from Tax Law and Accounting Standards28
Human Versus Machine: A Comparison of Robo-Analyst and Traditional Research Analyst Investment Recommendations28
The Regulatory Role of Credit Ratings and Voluntary Disclosure26
The Revolving Door between Large Audit Firms and the PCAOB: Implications for Future Inspection Reports and Audit Quality25
Foreign Employment, Income Shifting, and Tax Uncertainty25
Can FinTech Competition Improve Sell-Side Research Quality?24
The Cost of Fraud Prediction Errors24
Tax Loss Carrybacks as Firm Fiscal Stimulus: A Tale of Two Recessions23
Do Firms Redact Information from Material Contracts to Conceal Bad News?23
Political Bias in the Media's Coverage of Firms' Earnings Announcements23
Who Pays Attention to SEC Form 8-K?23
Insider Sales under the Threat of Short Sellers: New Hypothesis and New Tests23
Investor Relations, Engagement, and Shareholder Activism23
Spillover Effects in Disclosure-Related Securities Litigation22
Do Rewards Encourage Professional Skepticism? It Depends22
The Pitch: Managers’ Disclosure Choice during Initial Public Offering Roadshows22
Audit Office Labor Market Proximity and Audit Quality22
Financial Statement Complexity and Bank Lending22
The Usefulness of Financial Accounting Information: Evidence from the Field21
Policeman for the World: The Impact of Extraterritorial FCPA Enforcement on Foreign Investment and Internal Controls21
The Effect of Staff Auditor Reputation on Audit Quality Enhancing Actions21
Income Smoothing through R&D Management and Earnings Informativeness21
Credit Information Sharing and Loan Loss Recognition21
From Accounting to Economics: The Role of Aggregate Special Items in Gauging the State of the Economy20
Do Director Networks Help Managers Forecast Better?20
The Effect of Auditor Reporting Choice and Audit Committee Oversight on Management Financial Disclosures20
Effective Tax Planning20
Enhancing Auditors' Reliance on Data Analytics under Inspection Risk Using Fixed and Growth Mindsets20
Emotions and Managerial Judgment: Evidence from Sunshine Exposure20
Spillover Effects of Tax Avoidance on Peers' Firm Value20
The Role of Audit Firms in Spreading Depositor Contagion19
The Determinants and Consequences of Big 4 Lobbying Positions on Proposed Financial Accounting Standards19
The Determinants and Informativeness of Non-GAAP Revenue Disclosures19
CEO Tenure and Firm Value19
Active Funds and Bundled News18
Outside Opportunities, Managerial Risk Taking, and CEO Compensation18
Beyond Borders: Uncertainty in Supragovernmental Tax Enforcement and Corporate Investment18
The Impact of Shareholder Litigation Risk on Equity Incentives: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment18
Can Shareholders Benefit from Consumer Protection Disclosure Mandates? Evidence from Data Breach Disclosure Laws17
Do High-Quality Auditors Improve Non-GAAP Reporting?17
Don't Make Me Look Bad: How the Audit Market Penalizes Auditors for Doing Their Job17
The Deterrent Effect of Insider Trading Enforcement Actions17
Voluntary Disclosure Responses to Mandated Disclosure: Evidence from Australian Corporate Tax Transparency17
Understanding the Sustainability Reporting Landscape and Research Opportunities in Accounting16
Net Operating Loss Carryforwards and Corporate Savings Policies16
Does Board Demographic Diversity Enhance Cognitive Diversity and Monitoring?16
It's Not Only What You Say … How Communication Style and Team Culture Affect Audit Issue Follow-Up and Auditor Performance Evaluations16
The Possible Weakening of Financial Accounting from Tax Reforms16
Organized Labor and Inventory Stockpiling16
The Role of Assurance in Equity Crowdfunding15
Investment as the Opportunity Cost of Dividend Signaling15
Managerial Response to Macroeconomic Uncertainty: Implications for Firm Profitability15
Disclosure Speed: Evidence from Nonpublic SEC Investigations15
Securities-Based Crowdfunding by Startups: Does Auditor Attestation Matter?15
A Tale of Two Enforcement Venues: Determinants and Consequences of the SEC's Choice of Enforcement Venue After the Dodd-Frank Act14
Do Internal Control Weaknesses Affect Firms’ Demand for Accounting Skills? Evidence from U.S. Job Postings14
Do Managers' Nonnative Accents Influence Investment Decisions?14
Fundamental Analysis and Mean-Variance Optimal Portfolios14
The Role of Gender in the Aggressive Questioning of CEOs During Earnings Conference Calls14
Legal Expertise and the Role of Litigation Risk in Firms' Conservatism Choices14
Corporate Governance and Tax Avoidance: Evidence from U.S. Cross-Listing14
Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation and Non-GAAP Income Statements14
The Impact of Partners' Economic Incentives on Audit Quality in Big 4 Partnerships14
The Informational Role of Investor Relations: Evidence from the Debt Market13
Nonprofessional Investor Judgments: Linking Dependent Measures to Constructs13
Organized Crime and Firms' Financial Statements: Evidence from Criminal Investigations in Italy13
Information, Incentives, and Attention: A Field Experiment on the Interaction of Management Controls12
Do Depositors Respond to Banks’ Social Performance?12
How Costly is Tax Avoidance? Evidence from Structural Estimation12
Why Do Large Positive Non-GAAP Earnings Adjustments Predict Abnormally High CEO Pay?12
When Does the Internal Audit Function Enhance Audit Committee Effectiveness?12
The Dark Side of Investor Conferences: Evidence of Managerial Opportunism12
Bank Competition and Borrower Conservatism12
Aggressive Tax Avoiders: U.S. Multinationals Shifting Domestic Earnings to Zero12
Can Employees Exercise Control Over Managers? The Role of the Employees' Knowledge of Manager Behavior and Manager Discretion12
Managers’ Strategic Use of Concurrent Disclosure: Evidence from 8-K Filings and Press Releases12
Contracting with Controllable Risk11
Contemporary Conflicts in Perspectives on Work Hours across Hierarchical Levels in Public Accounting11
Investor Disagreement, Disclosure Processing Costs, and Trading Volume Evidence from Social Media11
Using Economic Links between Firms to Detect Accounting Fraud11
Is It Better to Kill Two Birds with One Stone? Internal Control Audit Quality and Audit Costs for Integrated versus Nonintegrated Audits11
Wearing out the Watchdog: The Impact of SEC Case Backlog on the Formal Investigation Process11
Interplay between Accounting and Prudential Regulation11
Taxes and Haven Activities: Evidence from Linguistic Cues11
The Role of Subjectivity in Mitigating Incentive Contracting Risks11
The Effects of Critical Audit Matter Disclosure on Audit Effort, Investor Scrutiny, and Investment Efficiency11
Economic Determinants and Consequences of Performance Target Difficulty10
Are Level 3 Fair Value Remeasurements Useful? Evidence from ASC 820 Rollforward Disclosures10
Financial Reporting Discretion, Managerial Myopia, and Investment Efficiency10
The Value of Eliciting Information: Evidence from Sell-Side Analysts10
Expected Stock Returns Worldwide: A Log-Linear Present-Value Approach10
Does Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Regulatory Enforcement Deter Low-Quality Audits?10
Auditor Specialization and Information Spillovers10
Peer Effects and Disclosure Timing: Evidence from Earnings Announcements10
Accounting Reporting Complexity and Non-GAAP Earnings Disclosure10
Are SPAC Revenue Forecasts Informative?9
Auditor Integration of IT Specialist Input on Internal Control Issues: How a Weaker Team Identity Can Be Beneficial9
Do Managers Learn from Analysts about Investing? Evidence from Internal Capital Allocation9
Institutional Dual-Holders and Managers' Earnings Disclosure9
Proprietary Costs: Why Do R&D-Active Firms Choose Single-Lender Financing?9
Corporate Control Contests and the Asymmetric Disclosure of Bad News: Evidence from Peer Firm Disclosure Response to Takeover Threat9
The Informational Value of Segment Data Disaggregated by Underlying Industry: Evidence from the Textual Features of Business Descriptions9
Financial Reporting, Auditing, Analyst Scrutiny, and Investment Efficiency9
Are Tax Havens and Offshore Financial Centers Cracked Down On? A Study on the International Standard of Exchange of Information on Request9
Analyst Dividend Forecasts and Their Usefulness to Investors9
Disciplining Role of Auditor Tenure and Mandatory Auditor Rotation9
Bond Market Transparency and Stock Price Crash Risk: Evidence from a Natural Experiment9
Accounting for Leases and Corporate Investment9
Common Ownership, Executive Compensation, and Product Market Competition8
Leading by Example in Socially Driven Organizations: The Effect of Transparent Leader Compensation Contracts on Following8
Private Lenders' Use of Analyst Earnings Forecasts When Establishing Debt Covenant Thresholds8
What Happens When Managers Are Informed? Effects of Critical Audit Matter Awareness and Auditor Relationship on Managers' Accounting Estimates8
Expected Loan Loss Provisioning: An Empirical Model8
The Information Content of Publicly Accessible Federal Court Documents8
Entity Structure and Taxes: An Analysis of Embedded Pass-Through Entities8
Strategic Choice of Presentation Format: The Case of ETR Reconciliations8
Construct Validity in Accruals Quality Research8
Measuring Multidimensional Investment Opportunity Sets with 10-K Text8
Do Digital Technology Firms Earn Excess Profits? Alternative Perspectives8
Fair Value Measurement Discretion and Opportunistic Avoidance of Impairment Loss Recognition8
The Effect of Accrual Heterogeneity on Accrual Quality Inferences8
The Economics of Audit Production: What Matters for Audit Quality? An Empirical Analysis of the Role of Midlevel Managers within the Audit Firm8
Cheating for the Cause: The Effects of Performance-Based Pay on Socially Oriented Misreporting8
Growth Matters: Disclosure and Risk Premium8
The Effect of Market Transparency on Corporate Disclosure: Evidence from the Observability of Bond Prices and Trading8
Forecast Withdrawals and Reporting Reputation7
Disclosure to Regulate Learning in Product Markets from the Stock Market7
Private Information Acquisition via Freedom of Information Act Requests Made to the Securities and Exchange Commission7
Dark Market Share around Earnings Announcements and Speed of Resolution of Investor Disagreement7
Do Corporate Taxes Affect Executive Compensation?7
The Effect of Financial Statement Incomparability on Investment Decisions7
Auditor Style and Common Disclosure Issues: Evidence from SEC Comment Letters7
Consequences of Prescribed Disclosure Timeliness: Evidence from Acceleration of the Form 8-K Filing Deadline7
Audit Efficiency and Effectiveness Consequences of Accounting System Homogeneity across Audit Clients: A New Form of Knowledge Spillover?7
Non-Price and Price Performance Vesting Provisions and CEO Incentives7
Do Companies Redact Material Information from Confidential SEC Filings? Evidence from the FAST Act7
Do Shared Auditors Improve Audit Quality? Evidence from Banking Relationships7
Ambiguous Sticks and Carrots: The Effect of Contract Framing and Payoff Ambiguity on Employee Effort7
The Effect of Innovation Box Regimes on Investment and Employment Activity7
Losers of CEO Tournaments: Incentives, Turnover, and Career Outcomes6
How Does SEC Review Correspondence Affect Investors' Judgments? The Role of Access Costs and Review Ambiguity6
Does Seeking Audit Evidence Impede the Willingness to Impose Audit Adjustments?6
Reporting of Investment Expenditure: Should It Be Aggregated with Operating Cash Flows?6
Do Firms Respond to Peer Disclosures? Evidence from Disclosures of Clinical Trial Results6
Ending at the Wrong Time: The Financial Reporting Consequences of a Uniform Fiscal Year-End6
Relative Performance Evaluation and Strategic Differentiation6
The Effect of Supervisors’ Prior Task Performance on Employees’ Targets6
Incorporating Financial Statement Information to Improve Forecasts of Corporate Taxable Income6
Career Concerns, Investment, and Management Forecasts6
Financial Reporting Quality and Myopic Investments: Theory and Evidence6
Disclosure and Investor Inattention: Theory and Evidence6
Law Firms as Tax Planning Service Providers6
Simplifying Complex Disclosures: Evidence from Disclosure Regulation in the Mortgage Markets6
The Effect of Audit Firm Internal Inspections on Auditor Effort and Financial Reporting Quality6
Interactive Auditor-Client Negotiations: The Effects of the Accumulating Nature and Direction of Audit Differences6
Regulator Continuity and Decision-Making Quality: Evidence from SEC Comment Letters6
Stock Price Management and Share Issuance: Evidence from Equity Warrants5
Accounting Restatements and Bank Liquidity Creation5
The Value of Auditor Industry Specialization: Evidence from a Structural Model5
Banking Market Consolidation and Tax Planning Intermediation: Evidence from Client Firm Tax Haven Operations5
The Effect of Managerial Adverse Experience on Financial Reporting5
Decision Facilitating Information and Induced Volatility: A Study of Tradeoffs in Accounting Disclosure5
Improving Performance on Low-Level Audit Tasks: The Interactive Effect of Regulatory Fit and Professional Identity5
A Habit Strength-Based Explanation for Auditors' Use of Simple Cognitive Processes for Complex Tasks5
The Influence of Institutional Differences on Control Mechanisms in Alliances5
CFO Gaps: Determinants and Impact on the Corporate Information Environment5
The Effect of Telecommuting on Information Acquisition: Evidence from the U.S. Patent Office5
The Effect of Mandatory Disclosure Dissemination on Information Asymmetry among Investors: Evidence from the Implementation of the EDGAR System5
Board Gender Diversity and Investment Efficiency: Global Evidence from 83 Country-Level Interventions5
Withholding Taxes, Compliance Cost, and Foreign Portfolio Investment5
Measuring the Information Content of Disclosures: The Role of Return Noise5
Understanding the Ecosystem of Enterprise Risk Governance5
Private Pre-Decision Information and the Pay–Performance Relation5
The Role of Social Bonds in Understanding the Pre- and Post-Recognition Effects of Recognition Visibility5
Anticipatory Effects around Proposed Regulation: Evidence from Basel III5
Political Connections and Accounting Conservatism5
Short-Selling and Information Arrival around Earnings Announcements: Evidence from Regulation SHO5
How Useful Are Tax Disclosures in Predicting Effective Tax Rates? A Machine Learning Approach5
Internal Performance Measures and Earnings Management: Evidence from Segment Earnings5
Client Consulting Opportunities and the Reemergence of Big 4 Consulting Practices: Implications for the Audit Market5
Changes in Risk Factor Disclosures and the Variance Risk Premium5
The Spillover Effect of Peer CEO Turnover on Real Earnings Management5
Management’s Reporting Motives and the Leniency of Auditors’ Internal Control Evaluations: The Role of Organizational Identification and Auditor-Type4
Lower Defeat Thresholds for Minority Shareholders and Corporate Governance: Evidence from the Australian “Two-Strikes” Rule4
Asymmetric Disclosure, Noise Trade, and Firm Valuation4
Investor Reaction to SPACs’ Voluntary Disclosures4
Conduit Incentives: Eliciting Cooperation from Workers Outside of Managers’ Control4
Measuring Accounting Asset Informativeness4
Tax Competition and Employment4
Do Firms Mimic Industry Leaders’ Accounting? Evidence from Financial Statement Comparability4
Revising A Voluntary Disclosure Decision4
Charitable Contribution Matching and Effort-Elicitation4
The Field of Investment Advice: The Social Forces That Govern Equity Analysts4
Does Recognition versus Disclosure Affect Debt Contracting? Evidence from SFAS 1584
Management Going Concern Disclosure, Mitigation Plan, and Failure Prediction—Implications from ASU 2014-154
Firm Boundaries and Voluntary Disclosure4
Complementarity between Audited Financial Reporting and Voluntary Disclosure: The Case of Former Andersen Clients4
Leader Effects in Competition among Teams: Evidence from a Field Intervention4
Fracking Disclosure, Collateral Value, and the Mortgage Market3
Early-Warning Signals and Risk-Shifting Incentives3
The Usefulness of Corporate Income Tax Accounting: Evidence from Pension Returns3
Third-Party Source Switches: Objective Valuation or Fair Value Opinion Shopping?3
Non-GAAP Reporting and Investment3
Material ESG Alpha: A Fundamentals-Based Perspective3
Do Enterprise Risk Assessments Affect Tax Aggressiveness? Evidence from U.S. ORSA Regulation3
Strategic Nondisclosure in Takeovers3
Powerful Politicians, Political Costs, and Income Smoothing3
Implicit Tax, Tax Incidence, and Pretax Returns3
Does Referral-Based Hiring Exacerbate Agency Problems?3
Accounting Uniformity, Comparability, and Resource Allocation Efficiency3
Deregulation and Board Policies: Evidence from Performance and Risk Exposure Measures Used in Bank CEO Turnover Decisions3
Insider Trading in News Deserts3
Subject Matter Complexity and Disclosure Channel Richness3
Formalizing the Informal: Adopting a Formal Culture-Fit Measurement System in the Employee-Selection Process3
Initial Task Engagement: Unlocking the Value of Fit and Non-Fit to Improve Audit Judgments3
The Behavioral Effects of Social Distance and Residual Claim Distribution on Budget Reporting in Hierarchical Organizations3
Mark-to-Market, Loan Retention, and Loan Origination3
The Effects of Transparency and Group Incentives on Managers’ Strategic Promotion Behavior3
Audit Quality and Investment Efficiency with Endogenous Analyst Information3
Dressing for the Occasion? Audit Quality in the Presence of Competition for New Clients3
Experience with Non-GAAP Earnings and Investors’ Pricing of Exclusions3
The Demand for Internal Auditors following Accounting and Operational Failures3
Lender Capital Management and Financial Covenant Strictness3
What If Borrowers Were Informed about Credit Reporting? Two Natural Field Experiments3
Curbing Enthusiasm: Media Sentiment and the Disciplining Role of Quarterly Earnings Announcements3
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