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The degradation of reported corporate profits

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It is contended that the treble character of corporate profit accounting has resulted in the concurrent degradation of profit reporting to capital markets and tax authorities. It is pointed out that the related debasement of book and tax profits arises from altered technological possibilities.

Author: Desai, Mihir A.
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2005
Corporations, Capital funds & cash flow, Accounting and auditing, Excess profits tax

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The role of family in family firms

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Influence of family values in the management and economics of family businesses is examined.

Author: Bertrand, Marianne, Schoar, Antoinette
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2006
Management dynamics, Management, Influence, Company business management, Family-owned business enterprises, Family-owned businesses, Family corporations, Family values

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Corporate earnings: facts and fiction

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Truthfulness in corporate earnings disclosure is discussed.

Author: Lev, Baruch
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2003
Reports, Corporation reports, Company reports

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Subjects list: United States, Economic aspects, Profit, Profits, Ethical aspects
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