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A comparative study of cultural influences on financial reporting in the U.S. and The Netherlands

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  • Hussein, Mohamed E., 1996. "A comparative study of cultural influences on financial reporting in the U.S. and The Netherlands," The International Journal of Accounting, Elsevier, vol. 31(1), pages 95-120.
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