After Enron : lessons for public policy / edited by William A. Niskanen.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Niskanen, William A., 1933-2011
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2005], ©2005.
Subjects:
Enron Corp. > Corrupt practices.
Disclosure in accounting.
Corporations > Accounting > United States.
Corporations > Auditing > United States.
Corporations > Taxation.
Corporate governance > United States.
Online Access:
Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:x, 397 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • A crisis of trust / William A. Niskanen
  • Major private responses / William A. Niskanen
  • Political responses to the Enron scandal / Alan Reynolds
  • Don't count too much on financial accounting / William A. Niskanen
  • Corporate accounting before and after Enron / George J. Benston
  • Don't count too much on auditing / William A. Niskanen
  • The formal audit process / George J. Benston and William A. Niskanen
  • The market analysts / William A. Niskanen
  • Public and private rule making in securities markets / Paul G. Mahoney
  • Should Congress repeal securities class action reform? / Adam C. Pritchard
  • The business press as a corporate monitor / Paul H. Weaver
  • Lawyers as corporate monitors / R.T. McNamar
  • Bankers as corporate monitors / R.T. McNamar
  • The credit rating agencies / L. Jacobo Rodríguez
  • The SEC as a corporate monitor / R.T. McNamar
  • Our tax system is a major part of the problem / William A. Niskanen
  • Compensation, journalism, and taxes / Alan Reynolds
  • Replace the scandal-plagued corporate income tax with a cash-flow tax / Chris Edwards
  • Corporate governance / William A. Niskanen
  • Major policy lessons from the collapse of Enron / William A. Niskanen.