In The Public Interest

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Accounting and the Public Interest

An Academic Journal
published by the Public Interest Section
of the American Accounting Association

Accounting and the Public Interest is the first exclusively online journal in the American Accounting Association’s (AAA) current stable of academic journals and the only one that has as its primary focus to provide a forum for academic research addressing the public interest. Three volumes have been published and the 2004 issue is in process. These can be found at http://aaahq.org/ic/browse.htm.

If you have manuscripts suitable for the Pubic Interest Section’s journal, you are strongly encouraged to submit then for consideration. The journal is only as good as the manuscripts submitted. Manuscripts are to be submitted electronically (preferably via email and an attached Word file) to the editor (Jesse Dillard, Portland State University) at jdillard@pdx.edu. If you have questions, please feel free to contact the editor at (503) 725-2278. There is no submission fee for Public Interest Section members, for others there is a $15 fee.


Accounting and the Public Interest

Volume 3 (2003)

Table of Contents

  • Audit, Nonaudit, and Information Technology Fees: Some Empirical Evidence
    Lawrence J. Abbott, Susan Parker, Gary F. Peters, and Dasaratha V. Rama

  • Regulating External Reporting in the Municipal Bond Market: The Relevance of Nonfinancial Information in Evaluating Hospital Financial Performance
    Ann L. Watkins and Vincent C. Brenner

  • User Primacy, Positive Accounting Theory, and Nonaudit Services: Evidence from the SEC’s Independence Hearings
    John M. Thornton

  • Understanding the Socialization Strategies of the Major Accounting Firms
    Brett Wilkinson, Vicky Arnold, and Steve G. Sutton

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