Measuring innovation and navigating its unique information issues: A review of the accounting literature on innovation

S Glaeser, M Lang - Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
We review the accounting literature on innovation, focusing on the economic attributes of
innovation that collectively differentiate innovation from other assets: novelty, nonrivalry, and …

Access to financial disclosure and knowledge spillover

YC Chang, K Tseng, TW Yu - The Accounting Review, 2024 - publications.aaahq.org
Access to firms' innovation outputs determines the extent of knowledge spillover that poses
risk to innovation appropriability. We provide plausibly causal evidence that processing …

Investing in green, sustaining the planet: The role of fintech in promoting corporate green investment in the Chinese energy industry

Z Tao, J Chao - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, fintech has rapidly developed on a global scale, bringing about significant
transformations across various industries. Particularly in the energy sector, the potential of …

Corporate R&D investments following competitors' voluntary disclosures: Evidence from the drug development process

Y Zhang - Journal of Accounting Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the role of peer firm disclosures in shaping corporate research and
development (R&D) investments. Drawing on models of two‐stage R&D races, I hypothesize …

Narrative disclosure and earnings quality: what is the nexus? Evidence from emerging countries

MH Makhlouf, A Qatawneh, W Safi - Journal of Economic and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Narrative disclosures offer further elucidation of a company's financial performance
beyond what is presented in numerical format. This can assist stakeholders in gaining a …

Unintended real effects of EDGAR: evidence from corporate innovation

M Dambra, A Mihov, L Sanz - The Accounting Review, 2024 - publications.aaahq.org
We study the real effects on innovation of a transformative change in corporate disclosure
dissemination, the implementation of the SEC's EDGAR system. On the one hand, increased …

Patent litigation and narrative R&D disclosures: Evidence from the adoption of anti-troll legislation

R Huang, JB Kim, LY Lu, D Wang, Y Yu - Research Policy, 2025 - Elsevier
The last two decades have witnessed a sharp increase in patent litigation in the United
States (US), mainly driven by patent trolls. By exploiting the staggered adoption of Anti-Troll …

Effects of climate risk on corporate green innovation cycles

F He, J Hao, B Lucey - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper studies how climate change affects green technology innovation among
enterprises from the perspective of attention to global warming. The results show that …

Do not walk into darkness in greenhushing: A cross‐cultural study on why Chinese and South Korean corporations engage in greenhushing behavior

Z Tao - Business Strategy & Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study focuses on exploring the factors influencing why companies engage in
greenhushing decisions in the cultural backgrounds of China and Republic of Korea …

The real effects of financial information dissemination on innovation: Evidence from the EDGAR implementation

M Chawla - Available at SSRN 4384704, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the real effects of financial information dissemination on innovation.
Broader dissemination of corporate disclosures can reduce the uncertainty associated with …