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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 A...

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Legal Liability, Government Intervention, and Auditor Behavior: Evidence from Structural Reform of Audit Firms in China

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Legal Liability, Government Intervention, and Auditor Behavior: Evidence from Structural Reform of Audit Firms in China

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London: Routledge

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The European accounting review, 2017-01, Vol.26 (1), p.61-95

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English

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London: Routledge

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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

DOI

10.1080/09638180.2015.1100547

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