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Ownership structure and corporate voluntary disclosure in Hong Kong and Singapore

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  • Chau, Gerald K.
  • Gray, Sidney J.

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  • Chau, Gerald K. & Gray, Sidney J., 2002. "Ownership structure and corporate voluntary disclosure in Hong Kong and Singapore," The International Journal of Accounting, Elsevier, vol. 37(2), pages 247-265.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:accoun:v:37:y:2002:i:2:p:247-265
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