Real earnings management and loan contract terms

We examine the design of loan contract terms in the presence of borrower pre-issuance real earnings management (REM). Unlike other measures of earnings quality, REM is particularly difficult for outsiders to detect. However, lenders possess some private information which may allow them to correctly...

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Main Authors: Kostas Pappas, Eamonn Walsh, Alice Liang Xu
Format: Default Article
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/37316
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