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Empirical research on accounting choice

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  • Fields, Thomas D.
  • Lys, Thomas Z.
  • Vincent, Linda
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    Article provided by Elsevier in its journal Journal of Accounting and Economics.

    Volume (Year): 31 (2001)
    Issue (Month): 1-3 (September)
    Pages: 255-307

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    Handle: RePEc:eee:jaecon:v:31:y:2001:i:1-3:p:255-307

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