Opaque financial reports, R2, and crash risk

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Does Mandatory IFRS Adoption Affect Crash Risk (2015, positive): “…theory, Jin and Myers (2006) find that country-level differences in opacity are associated with cross-country differences in stock return crash frequencies, and Hutton et al. (2009) find that discretionary accruals are associated with crash risk among non-financial firms in the U.S.”
Professors in the Boardroom and Their Impact on Corporate Governance and Firm Performance: Professors in the Boardroom (2014, background): “For example, Hutton, Marcus, and Tehranian (2009) find that stock prices of firms with high quality earnings reflect more firm-specific information.”
R2 and Idiosyncratic Risk are not Interchangeable (2014, methodology): “Hutton et al. (2009) conclude that the relation between U and poor earnings quality is negative; Rajgopal and Venkatachalam (2011) conclude that the relation between r 2 e and poor earnings quality is positive.”
Managerial Ability, Investment Efficiency and Stock Price Crash Risk (2017, neutral): “Hasan Research in International Business and Finance 42 (2017) 262–274”
The effect of CEO inside debt holdings on financial reporting quality (2015, background): “The stock price crash is documented by prior literature to be the outcome of managers’ hoarding bad news inside a firm (e.g., Jin and Myers 2006; Bleck and Liu 2007; Hutton et al. 2009).”