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Communication and delegation in collusive agencies

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  • Villadsen, Bente, 1995. "Communication and delegation in collusive agencies," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 19(2-3), pages 315-344, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jaecon:v:19:y:1995:i:2-3:p:315-344
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