Legal Systems and Earnings Quality: The Role of Auditor Industry Specialization

This paper extends prior studies in auditor industry specialization to an international setting and examines if the impact of industry specialist auditors on earnings quality is dependent on the legal environments. Using data for 28 countries over 20 industries from 1993 to 2003, we find that client...

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Main Authors: LIM, Chee Yeow, KWON, Soo Young, TAN, Patricia Mui Siang
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2007
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/587
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/1586/viewcontent/LegalSys_EarningQuality_pv__1_.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English