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Accounting Research: An Introductory Course
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Welcome
Foundations
1
Introduction
2
Introduction to research computing
3
Regression fundamentals
4
Causal inference
5
Statistical inference
6
Financial statements: A first look
7
Financial statements: A second look
8
Linking databases
9
Importing data
Capital markets research
10
Capital markets research in accounting
11
Efficient capital markets
12
Introduction
13
FFJR
14
Ball and Brown (1968)
15
Beaver (1968)
16
Event studies
17
Post-earnings announcement drift
18
Accruals
19
Earnings management
Causal inference
20
Natural experiments
21
Causal mechanisms
22
Natural experiments revisited
23
Instrumental variables
24
Panel data
25
Regression discontinuity designs
Other topics
26
Matching
27
Handling extreme values
28
Selection models
Appendices
A
Linear algebra
B
PostgreSQL
C
SQL primer
References
11
Efficient capital markets
10
Capital markets research in accounting
12
Introduction
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Efficient capital markets