Auditing policies and information
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Keywords
Principal-agent; moral hazard; value of information; likelihood ratio distribution; third-order stochastic dominance; prudence;All these keywords.
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- D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2004-12-02 (Accounting and Auditing)
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