International audienceThis article draws on an experiment to confirm theassumption underlying studies of earningsmanagement to avoid reporting losses: distributions ofunmanaged reported earnings should be smooth inappearance. Three simulations provide unmanagedearnings distributions which suggest that althoughfirms have an incentive to manage earnings upwardsto avoid reporting a loss, there is also an incentive tomanage earnings downwards to avoid reportingearnings that are too high..L’article s’appuie sur une expérimentation pourdémontrer le bien-fondé du postulat qui sous-tend lesétudes sur les manipulations comptables pour éviter depublier une perte : l’allure des distributions derésultats publiés devrait être lisse en absence demanipula...
International audienceEarnings management and thresholds: are the amounts significant? Threshold stu...
International audienceDistributions of disclosed earnings are supposed to be smooth in the absence o...
This paper, examines the difference between empirical and expected frequency distribution of a sampl...
International audienceThis article draws on an experiment to confirm the assumption underlying studi...
International audienceIn asserting that the number of firms reporting small profits is abnormally hi...
International audienceThis article explores the psychological factors which explain discontinuities ...
International audienceIn asserting that the number of firms reporting small profits is abnormally hi...
International audienceThreshold studies in accounting use non-parametric methods to measure irregula...
International audienceThreshold studies in accounting use non-parametric methods to measure irregula...
International audienceIn asserting that the number of firms reporting small profits is abnormally hi...
International audienceIn asserting that the number of firms reporting small profits is abnormally hi...
International audienceThe study of accounting thresholds requires measuring earnings distribution ir...
International audienceThis article deals with earnings management to avoid accounting thresholds. It...
National audienceBased on discretionary accruals, this paper proposes an empirical study which aims ...
This research analyzes the influence of accounting thresholds in earnings management practices. Its ...
International audienceEarnings management and thresholds: are the amounts significant? Threshold stu...
International audienceDistributions of disclosed earnings are supposed to be smooth in the absence o...
This paper, examines the difference between empirical and expected frequency distribution of a sampl...
International audienceThis article draws on an experiment to confirm the assumption underlying studi...
International audienceIn asserting that the number of firms reporting small profits is abnormally hi...
International audienceThis article explores the psychological factors which explain discontinuities ...
International audienceIn asserting that the number of firms reporting small profits is abnormally hi...
International audienceThreshold studies in accounting use non-parametric methods to measure irregula...
International audienceThreshold studies in accounting use non-parametric methods to measure irregula...
International audienceIn asserting that the number of firms reporting small profits is abnormally hi...
International audienceIn asserting that the number of firms reporting small profits is abnormally hi...
International audienceThe study of accounting thresholds requires measuring earnings distribution ir...
International audienceThis article deals with earnings management to avoid accounting thresholds. It...
National audienceBased on discretionary accruals, this paper proposes an empirical study which aims ...
This research analyzes the influence of accounting thresholds in earnings management practices. Its ...
International audienceEarnings management and thresholds: are the amounts significant? Threshold stu...
International audienceDistributions of disclosed earnings are supposed to be smooth in the absence o...
This paper, examines the difference between empirical and expected frequency distribution of a sampl...