Abstract:There is a relatively large stream of empirical literature on the peer review process providing evidence that peer review deficiencies in the financial accounting context are associated with competition and experience incentives. Given that most prior studies use public company data no longer under subject to peer review, this study attempts to address whether these findings are relevant in a subsector which retained peer review regulation: employee benefit plan audits.Building upon this stream of prior litera… Show more
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