Review of Accounting Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Review of Accounting Studies is 14. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Can short sellers constrain aggressive non-GAAP reporting?351
How do retail investors respond to summary disclosure? Evidence from mutual fund factsheets273
Innovation incentives and competition for corporate resources232
Creditor control rights and executive bonus plans193
Firm innovation and covenant tightness132
Social media analysts and sell-side analyst research125
Climate-risk materiality and firm risk119
Why did the Big Four get so large? Evidence from Australia113
Gross versus net balance sheet presentation of offsetting derivatives assets and liabilities93
Did FIN 48 improve the mapping between tax expense and future cash taxes?93
The productivity effect of digital financial reporting90
Uncertainty about managerial horizon and voluntary disclosure80
Actions speak louder than words: environmental law enforcement and audit fees67
Auditor-provided nonpublic signals of misreporting and CFO dismissal64
Investor protection, aggregate changes in profit margins and forecasts of growth in GDP: international evidence61
Which multiples matter in M &A? An overview60
Executive equity incentives and opportunistic manager behavior: new evidence from a quasi-natural experiment54
Crypto-influencers51
Voluntary disclosures and monetary policy: evidence from quantitative easing50
All losses are not alike: Real versus accounting-driven reported losses49
Geographic connections to China and insider trading at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic49
Something in the air: does air pollution affect fund managers’ carbon divestment?42
Voluntary disclosures by activist investors: the role of activist expectations*38
When do firms use one set of books in an international tax compliance game?36
Representations and warranties insurance in mergers and acquisitions35
The explanatory power of explanatory variables35
When doing good for society is good for shareholders: importance of alignment between strategy and CSR performance34
Social media, signaling, and donations: testing the financial returns on nonprofits’ social media investment33
Risk information, investor learning, and informational feedback33
Does automation improve financial reporting? Evidence from internal controls29
Strategic syndication: is bad news shared in loan syndicates?29
Diversity targets28
When attention is away, analysts misplay: distraction and analyst forecast performance27
The impact of standard setting on individual investors: evidence from SFAS 10927
Accounting choice in measurement and comparability: an examination of the effect of the fair value option26
Market and regulatory implications of social identity cohorts: a discussion of crypto influencers25
Political information flow and management guidance25
Green dies in darkness? environmental externalities of newspaper closures25
Activist directors: determinants and consequences24
Outside directors’ insider trading around board meetings24
Board bias, information, and investment efficiency24
Inventory planning and tax incentives for charitable giving23
National culture and analysts’ forecasting23
Analyst information about peer firms during the IPO quiet period23
Unexpected defaults: the role of information opacity22
When are concurrent quarterly reports useful for investors? Evidence from ASC 60622
The value of equal access to mandatory disclosure: evidence from the Great Postal Strike of 197021
Predictable EPS growth and the performance of value investing21
Walking the walk? Bank ESG disclosures and home mortgage lending21
Other comprehensive income, its components, and analysts’ forecasts21
Is hiring fast a good sign? The informativeness of job vacancy duration for future firm profitability20
Information acquisition costs and price informativeness: global evidence20
Valuation uncertainty and analysts’ use of DCF models20
No news is bad news: local news intensity and firms’ information environments19
Correction to: Collusive versus coercive corporate corruption: evidence from demand-side shocks and supply-side disclosures19
An analysis of net-outcome contracting with applications to equity-based compensation18
The monitoring role of social media18
Investment portfolio management to meet or beat earnings expectations18
On the tax efficiency of startup firms18
Brokerage trading volume and analysts’ earnings forecasts: a conflict of interest?18
Human bias in the oversight of firms: evidence from workplace safety violations18
Is artificial intelligence improving the audit process?18
Material changes in accounting estimates and the usefulness of earnings17
Private disclosure and myopia: evidence from the JOBS act16
The gender effects of COVID: evidence from equity analysts15
Riding the merger wave: the gatekeeping role of auditors15
When do firms deliver on the jobs they promise in return for state aid?15
Overprecise forecasts14
Credit risk assessment and executives’ legal expertise14
Exposure to superstar firms and financial distress14
The role of external regulators in mergers and acquisitions: evidence from SEC comment letters14
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