Contents
Biographies

Property Taxation and Optimal Capital Structure in Real Estate Investment
by John F. McDonald

Do Accounting Estimates Get More Accurate With Experience and Does The Market Care: The Case of SFAS 106
by Sharad Asthana

A model of the Determinants of Political Risk
by Dimitra K. Alvertos

The Timeliness of Accounting Earnings as an Antecedent of Disclosure Informativeness of U.S. Multinational Firms
by M. Ali Fekrat and Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui

The Impact of Geographic and Business Segment Diversification Upon Investor’s Perceptions of Earnings of U.S. Based Multinational Enterprises
by David L. Senteney, Can Simga-Mugan and Mohammed S. Bazaz