#3130. Universal demand laws and the monitoring demand for accounting conservatism
October 2026 | publication date |
Proposal available till | 29-05-2025 |
4 total number of authors per manuscript | 3510 $ |
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Journal’s subject area: |
Finance;
Accounting;
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous); |
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Abstract:
UD laws create procedural barriers for shareholders to file derivative claims against managers and directors who allegedly violate their fiduciary duties. The results show that for firms incorporated in states that pass UD laws, restrictions on shareholder litigation rights reduce directors incentives to control managers.
Keywords:
conditional conservatism; corporate governance; derivative lawsuits; litigation; monitoring demand; universal demand laws
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