Financial Reporting Quality and Accounting Choices

Qiang Cheng, Singapore Management University

Allison Koester, Georgetown University

Alastair Lawrence, University of California, Berkeley

Maryjane Raffaella Rabier, University of Maryland, College Park

Does Appointing a Former CFO as CEO Influence a Firm’s Accounting Policies? - Steven Roy Matsunaga, University of Oregon; Shan Wang, University of Oregon; Eric Yeung, Cornell University

Does Stronger Corporate Governance Lead to Higher Financial Reporting Quality? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Analysis of Shareholder-Sponsored Governance Proposals - Liang Tan, The George Washington University; Yanfeng Xue, George Washington University; Yong Yu, The University of Texas at Austin

Management’s Personal Ideology and Financial Reporting Quality - Tianming Zhang, Florida State University; Katherine Campbell, University of North Dakota; Matthew Adam Notbohm, University of North Dakota; Adam R Smedema, University of Northern Iowa