Academy of Accounting Historians

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Definition of 'Academy of Accounting Historians'

A nonprofit organization that researches how accounting principles and rules have changed over time. The Academy of Accounting Historians was created in 1973 and publishes journal and research papers throughout the year. Membership is not restricted to accountants.

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Investopedia explains 'Academy of Accounting Historians'

The Academy of Accounting Historians examines the relationship between accounting rules and economic history, focusing on the interplay between the various forces that affect businesses.

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Articles Of Interest

  1. An Exploration Of The Development Of Financial Markets

    We take a look at how the market was born and has continued to develop throughout history.
  2. The Stock Market: A Look Back

    The past century was marked by furious economic change. What can it tell us about what lies ahead?
  3. The History Of Insurance

    The first written policy appeared in Hammurabi's Code. Find out how it evolved from there.
  4. The History Of Taxes In The U.S.

    The number of taxes that we now consider a given did not always exist. Find out how they arose.
  5. The Evolution Of Banking

    Banks are a part of ancient history. Find out how this system of money management developed into what we know today.
  6. Financial History: The Rise Of Modern Accounting

    Find out how these two have grown hand-in-hand throughout our modern history.
  7. The History Of Economic Thought

    Economics is a vital part of every day life. Discover the major players who shaped its development.
  8. The Impact Of Combining The U.S. GAAP And IFRS

    The convergence of accounting standards is changing the attitudes of CPAs and CFOs toward harmonization of international accounting.
  9. Analyze Cash Flow The Easy Way

    Find out how to analyze the way a company spends its money to determine whether there will be any money left for investors.
  10. Digging Into Book Value

    This calculation will serve up your portion of the shareholder pie.

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