Research in Accounting and Financial Management

BOOKS:

Brooks, C. 2019. Introductory Econometrics for Finance, Fourth Edition, Cambridge University Press, UK.

Lindblom, T., Mavruk, T., and Sjögren, S. 2017. Proximity Bias in Investors' Portfolio Choice. Springer International Publishing. ISBN-13: 9783319547619 – Chapter 1+2

Eriksson, P., & Kovalainen, A. (2008). Qualitative methods in business research. SAGE Publications Ltd, https://doi.org/10.4135/9780857028044 (Available at: https://methods-sagepub-com.ezproxy.ub.gu.se/book/qualitative-methods-in-business-research)

ARTICLES:

Pihlanto, P. (2003). The role of the individual actor in different accounting research perspectives. The holistic individual image as a tool for analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Management, 19(2), 153-172.

Lukka, K., & Vinnari, E. (2014). Domain theory and method theory in management accounting research. Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal.

Parker&Northcott (2016) Qualitative generalising in accounting research: concepts and strategies; Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 29(6), 1100-1131.

Further literature for the quantitative methods part will be assigned depending on the lab work.

Further literature for the qualitative methods part will be chosen by the students during the classes.

COMPLEMENTARY LITERATURE

Quantitative methods

Angrist, Joshua D and Pischke, Jörn-Steffen, 2009, *Mostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist’s Companion, *Princeton University Press, US.

Roberts, Michael R. and Whited , Toni M., 2013, Endogeneity in Empirical Corporate Finance, Chapter 7 in Handbook of the Economics of Finance, Elsevier B.V., US. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-44-453594-8.00007-0 (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.).

Weber, Herman and Fredrik Mattsson, 2020, Will Good Deeds Redeem Your Sins? A quantitative study of the effects of corporate charitable donations in a sin stock setting, GM1460 Master’s Degree Project in Accounting and Financial Management, University of Gothenburg. (Will be delivered with the lab)

Abay, Zelalem, 2019, Does the market react to mandating ESG disclosure? A regression discontinuity based evidence, Working Paper, University of Gothenburg. (Will be delivered with the lab)

Qualitative methods

Czarniawska, B. (2001). Narrative, interviews and organizations. In Gubrium, J. F., & Holstein, J. A. (Eds.), Handbook of interview research (ch 35, pp. 732-750).

Mason, P. (2005). Visual data in applied qualitative research: lessons from experience. Qualitative research, 5(3), 325-346.

Phillips, S. (2017) Discourse analysis. In: Allen, M. (Ed.). The SAGE encyclopedia of communication research methods. Sage Publications

Silverman, D. (2006). Interpreting qualitative data: Methods for analyzing talk, text and interaction. Sage.