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Regulating Capitalism?

The Evolution of Transnational Accounting Governance

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  • © 2013

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Part of the book series: Transformations of the State (TRST)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Introduction

  2. Accounting between Global Convergence and National Preference

  3. Explaining Global Convergence

  4. Explaining National Preference

  5. Conclusion

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About this book

By exploring how financial, legal and wider socio-economic systems can accelerate or decelerate the harmonization in financial markets, this book connects issues both of contemporary political science and accounting research.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Bremen, Germany

    Jochen Zimmermann

  • Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Germany

    Jörg R. Werner

About the authors

Professor Jochen Zimmermann holds the Chair of Accounting at the University of Bremen, Germany, and also serves on a number of advisory boards, including the Insurance Council of Germany's Financial Services Authority.

Jörg R. Werner is Professor of Accounting and Department Head at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Germany. His research focuses on comparative international accounting research, mainly from an empirical perspective.

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