Real effects of the audit choice

We hypothesize that the choice to obtain a financial statement audit provides external financiers with incremental information about the firm, which helps reduce information asymmetry and financing frictions. Using a natural experiment, we show that when external financiers observe a firm׳s choice t...

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Main Authors: Kausar, Asad, Shroff, Nemit, White, Hal
Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84587
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41885
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English