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Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting - Vol. 1

ADVANCES IN QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
New Series

edited by Cheng-Few Lee (Rutgers University, USA)

Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting, New Series (AQAFANS) is a continuation (with new features) of the similarly titled book series that was previously published by JAI Press from 1991. AQAFANS is an annual publication designed to disseminate developments in the quantitative analysis of finance and accounting. It is a forum for statistical and quantitative analyses of issues in finance and accounting, as well as applications of quantitative methods to problems in financial management, financial accounting, and business management. The objective is to promote interaction between academic research in finance and accounting, applied research in the financial community, and the accounting profession.


Contents:

  • An Analysis of the Difficulty in Correctly Identifying Discretionary Accruals (T Yaekura & D A Ziebart)
  • Cash Settlement and Futures Price Volatility: Evidence from Options Data (L Chan & D Lien)
  • Reinterpretation of Market-to-Book Equity (W Paek & H Sami)
  • The Time-Series Properties of Financial Statement Line Items (T A Carnes)
  • Investigating Bid-Ask Spread Components Between the NYSE and the CBOE (M-H Chiang & Y Lin)
  • The Usefulness of Cash Flows from Operations in Executive Cash Compensation (S S M Yang & Q J Yin)
  • Bank Size, Diversification, and Nonsystematic Risk: Evidence from Australian Banks (C-T Lin & C-C Ho)
  • Firm Characteristics and Accounting Policy Choice for Environmental Liabilities (B Bae & H Sami)
  • and other papers


Readership: Researchers and graduate students in finance, economics and accounting; business managers; government officers dealing with finance, economics and accounting.


“Summing up, many people will find something interesting for them in this New Series.”

Zentralblatt MATH




316pp Pub. date: Apr 2004
ISBN 978-981-238-669-4
981-238-669-6
US$70 / £52


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Updated on 12 May 2008