Legal Liability, Government Intervention, and Auditor Behavior: Evidence from Structural Reform of A...
Legal Liability, Government Intervention, and Auditor Behavior: Evidence from Structural Reform of Audit Firms in China
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He, Ku , Pan, Xiaofei and Tian, Gary
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London: Routledge
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English
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This paper investigates how legal liability influences audit quality and audit fees, particularly in the presence of government intervention. Since 2010, all Chinese audit firms were required to transform from a structure of limited liability company (LLC) to limited liability partnership (LLP), which removes the cap on the liability exposure of ne...
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Legal Liability, Government Intervention, and Auditor Behavior: Evidence from Structural Reform of Audit Firms in China
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_09638180_2015_1100547
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_09638180_2015_1100547
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0963-8180
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1468-4497
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10.1080/09638180.2015.1100547