Accounting & Marketing

Associate Professor, Economics Department, Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University at Qatar, United States

Publications

• Editorial Note   
  Specialization, and Banks??? Discretionary Use of the Loan Loss Provision
  Author(s): Gretchen John*
  
  Our findings suggest that banks’ use of the LLP to manage earnings is more limited when they have access to alternative earnings management tools and when they engage an auditor with more industry knowledge. Our results should be informative to regulators, members of the banking industry, and academics interested in the earnings management behavior of banks... Read More»
  

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