Earnings Management in Frontier Market: Do Institutional Settings Matter?

We analyse whether differences in earnings management practices in frontier countries can be explained by institutional settings, considering their diverse corporate governance environments, legal regimes, and accounting standards. Across 22 frontier market countries from 2000–2017, we find that fin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wil Martens, Prem Yapa, Maryam Safari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Economies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7099/9/1/17