Publications 

Published articles

[1]     Home Sweet Home: CEOs Buying Firms in their Birth Country. With: R. Shalev and Angela Pettinicchio. Journal of Accounting Research (Forthcoming)

[2] Organized Crime, Money Laundering and Firm Outcomes: Evidence from Criminal Investigations.  With: P.A. Bianchi, D. Masciandaro and N. Pecchiari. The Accounting Review

[3] All that glitters is not gold! Independent directors’ attributes and earnings quality: beyond formal independence. Solo paper. Corporate Governance: An Internazional Review.

[4]    Corporate Social Responsibility and Inadvertent and Fraudulent Accounting Errors: Evidence from Restatement Announcements. Bartov E., A. Marra and F. Momentè. The Accounting Review.

[5]     Earnings Quality of Private and Public firms. Business Group versus Stand Alone. 2019. Bonacchi, M., A. Marra and P. Zarowin. Review of Accounting Studies 24(3): 1066-1113.

[6]     Strategy Disclosure and Financial Analysts’ Earnings Expectations: Evidence from Italian Strategic Plan Disclosures. 2017. Baginski S.P., Bozzolan S., A. Marra, Mazzola P. European Accounting Review 26(2): 341-378.

[7]     The Pros and Cons of Fair Value Accounting in a Globalized Economy: A Never Ending Debate. 2016. Marra A. Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance 31(4): 415–427.

[8]     Comment Letter Frequency and CFO Turnover: a Dynamic Survival Analysis“. 2016. Gietzmann M., A. Marra, A.K. Pettinicchio. Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance 31(1): 79-99.

[9]     The Cost of Mandatory Auditor Rotation: Evidence from the Italian Experience. 2015. Cameran M., J. Francis, A. Marra, A.K. Pettinicchio. Auditing: a Journal of Practice and Theory 34 (1): 1–24.

[10]     Is Corporate Board More Effective Under IFRS or “It’s Just An Illusion”?. 2014. Marra A. and P. Mazzola. Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance 29(1): 31-60.

[11]     Board monitoring and Earnings management pre and post-IFRS. 2011. Marra A, P. Mazzola and A. Prencipe. The International Journal of Accounting 46(2): 205-230

[12]     Corporate Boards, Audit Committees, and Earnings Management: Pre- and Post-SOX Evidence.  Ghosh A., A. Marra and D. Moon. Journal of Business, Finance, and Accounting 37(9-10): 1145-1176.

[13] Consigli di amministrazione e qualità degli utili in Italia. Un’analisi empirica, Economia & Management, 2014. Typed in Italian.

Published Books and book Chapters

Books

[1] Financial Statement Analysis. Firms’ Analysis and Valuation. McGraw-Hill, 2021. 272 pages, typed in English.

[2] Workbook – International Financial Reporting Standards. Co-authoring A.K. Pettinicchio, Università Bocconi & M. Semprini, Deloitte. McGraw-Hill, 2016. 260 pages, typed in English.

[3] International Financial Reporting Standards. Accounting and Financial Reporting Using IFRS. Co-authoring A.K. Pettinicchio, Università Bocconi & M. Semprini, Deloitte. McGraw-Hill, September 2015. 600 pages, typed in English.

[4] Understanding and Preparing IFRS Consolidated Financial Statements. Co-authoring A. Prencipe, Università Bocconi & C.M. Gallimberti, Boston College. McGraw-Hill International, September 2013. 368 pages, typed in English.

[5] Board of Directors and Earnings Quality in Italy. Empirical Evidence after IFRS Implementation. EGEA Editore, July 2013. 150 pages, typed in Italian.

[6] Auditing, From the Engagement Letter to the Audit Report. Il Sole24Ore, 2010. Co-authoring M. Livatino, Università Bocconi & S. Cova, PwC. 500 pages, typed in Italian.

Book Chapters

[6] La qualità degli Utili. Chapter 6 in “Analisi di Bilancio e Driver di valore”. AA.VV. EGEA. 2019. 29 pages.

[7] La Prima Applicazione dei Principi Contabili Internationali. Chapter 17 in “The Financial Reporting According to IAS”, AA.VV. Giuffrè Editore, 2006. 43 pages, typed in Italian.