Developments in Accounting Regulation: A Synthesis and Annotated Bibliography of Evidence and Commentary in the 2015 Academic Literature

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Abstract

In this paper, we synthesize in annotated bibliography form, recent regulation-related findings and commentaries in the academic literature. This annotated bibliography is one in a series of bibliographies that summarizes regulation-related academic research. We reviewed articles published in  The Accounting Review Journal of Accounting Research Journal of Accounting and Economics Contemporary Accounting Research Accounting Horizons The Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance Journal of Accounting and Public Policy Journal of Business, Finance & Accounting Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory , and  Research in Accounting Regulation . We annotate results of regulation-related research studies and key points from regulation-related commentaries. The literature featured some strong regulation-related threads in 2015 including the foundations of financial accounting and reporting, international financial reporting standards, Sarbanes–Oxley and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
Original languageAmerican English
JournalResearch in Accounting Regulation
Volume28
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 10 2016

Disciplines

  • Economics
  • Business Administration, Management, and Operations
  • Accounting

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