Do media help deter financial misreporting?

<p> This paper investigates the role of the media as an external deterrence mechanism for firms&rsquo; aggressive reporting practices. Using a sample of firms that filed income-decreasing annual restatements due to financial frauds, irregularities, and misrepresentations between 2000 and 2...

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Main Author: Fang, Li
Language:EN
Published: The George Washington University 2015
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3722657