Financial statement comparability and corporate tax avoidance: evidence from China

This paper examines whether financial statement comparability (hereafter referred to as comparability) is associated with corporate tax avoidance. We document the negative relationship between comparability and tax avoidance. Our findings indicate that comparability reduces information asymmetry, wh...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Ansar Majeed, Chao Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Ekonomska Istraživanja
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1331677X.2019.1640627