Department
Economics, Finance and Quantitative Analysis
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2001
Abstract
- Investigates difficulties that arise in estimating expected litigation costs in an auditing game in the United States. Effect of effort level on certain and uncertain costs of performing the engagement; Frequency of observed fee offers below the total expected cost of an engagement; Institutional arrangements and damage-sharing regimes; Theoretical and behavioral predictions.
Journal Title
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Working Paper
Journal ISSN
0732-1813
Volume
98
Issue
17