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Ross L. Watts

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Publications

71

Citations

32.4K

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51

Active since

1972

Affiliations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Current)

University of Rochester

Ross L. Watts is an author at Massachusetts Institute of Technology specializing in business, accountancy, and accounting.

Publications per year

1972–2016

71

Publications

71

The investment opportunity set and corporate financing, dividend, and compensation policies

Clifford W. Smith, Ross L. Watts · Journal of Financial Economics · 1992 · 3.8K citations

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Towards a Positive Theory of the Determination of Accounting Standards.

Ross L. Watts, Jerold L. Zimmerman · The Accounting Review · 1978 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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Conservatism in Accounting Part I: Explanations and Implications

Ross L. Watts · Accounting Horizons · 2003 · 2.5K citations

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Positive Accounting Theory: A Ten Year Perspective.

Ross L. Watts, Jerold L. Zimmerman · The Accounting Review · 1990 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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The relevance of the value-relevance literature for financial accounting standard setting

Robert W. Holthausen, Ross L. Watts · Journal of Accounting and Economics · 2001 · 1.9K citations

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