Corporate finance: analyzing the impact of corporate financial decisions, such as capital structure, dividend policy, and mergers and acquisitions, on firm performance.
Financial reporting: examining the quality of financial reporting, including issues such as earnings management, financial restatements, and the impact of regulatory changes.
Corporate governance: investigating the relationship between corporate governance practices and firm performance, as well as the impact of governance reforms on corporate behavior.
Asset pricing: exploring the determinants of asset prices, including the role of macroeconomic factors, market sentiment, and investor behavior.