Corporate Scandals and Regulation
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Keywords
Accounting fraud; Corporate scandals; Capital market regulation; Economics of regulation; Law and finance; International accounting;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F30 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - General
- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- G38 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- K22 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Business and Securities Law
- L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
- M48 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- N20 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions - - - General, International, or Comparative
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2019-12-09 (Accounting & Auditing)
- NEP-HIS-2019-12-09 (Business, Economic & Financial History)
- NEP-LAW-2019-12-09 (Law & Economics)
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