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Asset Write-downs: Evidence from 2001–2008

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  • Nasser A. Spear
  • Alexandra M. Taylor

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  • Nasser A. Spear & Alexandra M. Taylor, 2011. "Asset Write-downs: Evidence from 2001–2008," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 21(1), pages 14-21, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ausact:v:21:y:2011:i:1:p:14-21
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