Earnings Management and Contests for Control: An Analysis of European Family Firms

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In this paper, the influence of large shareholders on earnings management in family-owned firms is analyzed using a sample of firms from nine European countries. How contests for control for the largest shareholder and the existence of a controlling coalition in family-owned firms affect earnings ma...

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Autores: Jara, Mauricio, López-Iturriaga, Félix J.
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2011
Institución:Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Repositorio:PUCP-Institucional
Lenguaje:inglés
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Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Corporate control
Discretionary accruals
Earnings management
Family firms
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title Earnings Management and Contests for Control: An Analysis of European Family Firms
spellingShingle Earnings Management and Contests for Control: An Analysis of European Family Firms
Jara, Mauricio
Corporate control
Discretionary accruals
Earnings management
Family firms
https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#5.02.04
title_short Earnings Management and Contests for Control: An Analysis of European Family Firms
title_full Earnings Management and Contests for Control: An Analysis of European Family Firms
title_fullStr Earnings Management and Contests for Control: An Analysis of European Family Firms
title_full_unstemmed Earnings Management and Contests for Control: An Analysis of European Family Firms
title_sort Earnings Management and Contests for Control: An Analysis of European Family Firms
author Jara, Mauricio
author_facet Jara, Mauricio
López-Iturriaga, Félix J.
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author2 López-Iturriaga, Félix J.
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Jara, Mauricio
López-Iturriaga, Félix J.
dc.subject.en_US.fl_str_mv Corporate control
Discretionary accruals
Earnings management
Family firms
topic Corporate control
Discretionary accruals
Earnings management
Family firms
https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#5.02.04
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