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Global Harmonisation of Accounting Standards: What Research into Capital Markets Tells Us

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  • Philip Brown & Greg Clinch, 1998. "Global Harmonisation of Accounting Standards: What Research into Capital Markets Tells Us," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 8(15), pages 21-29, May.
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    3. Bryan Howieson, 1998. "International Harmonisation: He Who Pays the Piper Calls the Tune," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 8(15), pages 3-12, May.
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