What’s in a Surname? The Effect of Auditor-CEO Surname Sharing on Financial Misstatement

This study examines the influence of auditor-CEO surname sharing (ACSS) on financial misstatement and further investigates whether the above effect depends on hometown relationship and the rarity of surnames, respectively. Using hand-collected data from China, the findings show that ACSS is signific...

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Main Author: Du, Xingqiang (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2019
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 158, Issue: 3, Pages: 849-874
Further subjects:B Auditor-CEO surname sharing (ACSS)
B Hometown relationship
B Financial misstatement
B Rare surnames
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