Economics of Accounting
Author: Peter Ove Christensen
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2006-03-30
Total Pages: 675
ISBN-13: 0387265996
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book provides an integrated, technical exposition of key concepts in agency theory, with particular emphasis on analyses of the economic consequences of the characteristics of contractible performance measures, such as accounting reports. It provides a succinct source for learning the fundamentals of the economics of incentives. It will appeal to accounting researchers as well as those in other disciplines who are interested in the economics of management incentives.