Research Guides: Accounting: Auditing & Regulations

Standards & Regulations

Web Resources

BASIC FASB Accounting Standards Codification
To access the free version of the FASB codification, use the Basic View option.
Researching Federal Securities Laws Through the SEC Website
This guide provides an overview of how to research the securities law through the SEC website and is provided as a service to investors and members of the public. It is not a legal interpretation or statement of SEC policy.
Spotlight on Topics of Current Interest at the SEC

Library Resources

The University of Oregon School of Accounting has a professional subscription to the FASB Accounting Standards Codification Professional View and GARS Governmental Accounting Research System. If you are a UO member and would like access, please contact the Business Librarian for details.

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an intuitive interface that offers quick discovery across all content types, personalization features such as Alerts and saved searches and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents.
Factiva This link opens in a new window
International business and general publications including the Wall Street Journal from 1984 to the present, financial profiles for companies worldwide and historical stock prices, as well as current data and market indexes.

WRDS - Wharton Research Data Service
WRDS provides access to selected datasets in the fields of finance, accounting, banking, economics, management, marketing, and public policy. Subscriptions include Compustat Capital IQ and CRSP.
WRDS access is limited to faculty, staff, and graduate students.
Click "More" for registration information.
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1. On the WRDS homepage, click "Register" in the upper-right corner of the screen.
2. Register using your @uoregon.edu email address and click "Register."
3. Your registration request will be forwarded to LCB for authorization.

The WRDS services are for academic and non-commercial research purposes only. Users may not use data downloaded from the WRDS database for any non-academic or commercial endeavor.

Print Resources

Accounting and the Global Economy after Sarbanes-Oxley by Don E. Garner; David L. McKee; Yosra AbuAmara McKee
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9780765613769
Publication Date: 2007
Perspectives on Dodd-Frank and Finance by Paul H. Schultz (Editor)
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 0262028034
Publication Date: 2014

Auditing

Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases
Searchable databases for SEC enforcements of financial reporting-related matters.