Empirical Capital Structure

Empirical Capital Structure
Author: Christopher Parsons
Publisher: Now Publishers Inc
Total Pages: 107
Release: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 160198202X

Empirical Capital Structure reviews the empirical capital structure literature from both the cross-sectional determinants of capital structure as well as time-series changes.

The Analysis and Use of Financial Statements

The Analysis and Use of Financial Statements
Author: Gerald I. White
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 786
Release: 2002-12-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0471375942

Accounting Standards (US and International) have been updated to reflect the latest pronouncements. * An increased international focus with more coverage of IASC and non-US GAAPs and more non-US examples.

Earnings Management

Earnings Management
Author: Joshua Ronen
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 587
Release: 2008-08-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0387257713

This book is a study of earnings management, aimed at scholars and professionals in accounting, finance, economics, and law. The authors address research questions including: Why are earnings so important that firms feel compelled to manipulate them? What set of circumstances will induce earnings management? How will the interaction among management, boards of directors, investors, employees, suppliers, customers and regulators affect earnings management? How to design empirical research addressing earnings management? What are the limitations and strengths of current empirical models?