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Equity Price Reaction to the Pronouncements Related to Accounting for Income Taxes.

The Accounting Review 1995 70(4), 655-668
Examines the equity price reaction to income increasing standards on accounting for income taxes, namely the Statements on Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) No. 96 and No. 109. Hypothesis that significant positive abnormal returns should be observed around the Exposure Draft dates; Relation of equity price reaction to income effects and economic consequences.

SFAS No. 106 and Benefit Reductions in Employer-Sponsored Retiree Health Care Plans.

The Accounting Review 1995 70(4), 535-556
Examines possible determinants of firms' decisions to reduce benefits of retiree health care plans. Increasing contracting cost caused by the financial reporting consequences of Statement on Financial Accounting Standards SFAS No. 106; Financial weakness independent of SFAS No. 106; Firm-specific changes in retiree health care costs.

Determinants of the Choice Between Partial and Comprehensive Income Tax Allocation: The Case of the Domestic International Sales Corporation.

The Accounting Review 1995 70(3), 489-511
Examines potential explanations for managers' choice between comprehensive and partial income tax allocation related to the indefinite deferral of income taxes allowed for Domestic International Sales Corporations (DISCs). Association between external auditors' stated positions on the tax allocation issue and their firms method of choice; Institutional background of DISCs.