Accounting Information and Equity Valuation Theory, Evidence, and Applications /

The purpose of this book is to offer a more systematic and structured treatment of the research on accounting‐based valuation, with a primary focus on recent theoretical developments and the resulting empirical analyses that recognize the role of accounting information in making managerial decisions...

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Main Author: Zhang, Guochang. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Springer Series in Accounting Scholarship, 6
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8160-7
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Value Concept and Accounting Measures of Value Generation: The Residual Income Model
  • Chapter 2 Mapping Accounting Data to Value via Linear Information Dynamics: the Early Approach
  • Chapter 3 Capital Following Profitability: Why the Residual Income Dynamic is Nonlinear
  • Chapter 4 A Basic Model of Equity Value: Incorporating Growth and Abandonment Options
  • Chapter 5 Testing the Properties of the ROM
  • Chapter 6 Casting Theoretical Light on the Empirical Valuation Literature
  • Chapter 7 Valuing Multiple-segment Firms: How Segment-level Data are Incrementally Relevant
  • Chapter 8 A Valuation-based Theory of Corporate Divestiture: Why Financial Reporting May Fail to Resolve Information Asymmetries
  • Chapter 9 Accounting Information and Equity Returns: A Derivative of the Value Function
  • Chapter 10 An Evaluation of the Return-Earnings Research
  • Chapter 11 Fair Value Accounting and Income Measurement: An Application to Standard Setting
  • Chapter 12 Interpreting Financial Information in an Industry Context
  • Chapter 13 Limitations and Future Directions.