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Editor's Prologue | ||
1 | Introduction | 1 |
Objectives | 1 | |
Summary and Role in Earnings Management Research | 2 | |
Organization of the Book | 5 | |
Definition of Income Smoothing | 7 | |
Smoothing Instruments and Tactics | 9 | |
Smoothing Objects | 9 | |
Taxonomies | 10 | |
Scope of the Study and Method of Entry Identification | 20 | |
2 | Income Smoothing in Accounting and Business Literature Prior to 1954 | 23 |
Secret Reserves | 24 | |
LIFO and Other Base Stock Inventory Methods | 30 | |
Empiricism | 34 | |
Hepworth (1953) | 37 | |
3 | Antecedents of Modern Earnings Management Research: Income Smoothing in Literature, 1954-1965 | 41 |
Gordon (1964) | 42 | |
Other References to Income Smoothing | 47 | |
4 | Early Modern Income Smoothing Research, 1966-1981 | 53 |
Evidence from Income Smoothing Studies | 55 | |
Statistical Properties of Accounting Income, Efficient Markets and Income Smoothing Incentives | 57 | |
Some Conceptual Difficulties | 64 | |
Regulatory Smoothing and Smoothing by Convention | 70 | |
Income Smoothing in Accounting Historical Literature | 73 | |
Income Smoothing in the Professional Literature and the Popular Press | 74 | |
5 | Income Smoothing in Modern Accounting Literature | 79 |
Evidence from Income Smoothing Studies | 79 | |
Analytical Modeling and Income Smoothing Research | 84 | |
Continuing and Newly Recognized Conceptual Problems | 86 | |
Regulatory Smoothing | 90 | |
Smoothing in Professional Literature and the Popular Press | 93 | |
Income Smoothing in Historical Literature | 95 | |
6 | Conclusion and Restatement of the Income Smoothing Hypothesis | 99 |
Some Definitional and Conceptual Issues | 100 | |
Implications for Income Smoothing | 104 | |
Multi-period Accounting Commitments | 107 | |
Implications for Future Research | 108 | |
Notes | 111 | |
App. A | Chronological Listing of Some Modern Definitions of Smoothing | 117 |
App. B | Annotated Bibliography of Income Smoothing References: Chronological Listing of Entries | 123 |
App. C | Studies to Identify Smoothing Behavior | 223 |
App. D | Other Empirical Studies Related to Income Smoothing | 247 |
App. E | An Evaluation of the Use of ABI Inform for an Extensive Literature Review | 261 |
Non-Smoothing References not Included in Annotated Bibliography | 265 | |
Index | 269 |
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