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Voluntary disclosure under uncertainty about the reporting objective

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  • Einhorn, Eti, 2007. "Voluntary disclosure under uncertainty about the reporting objective," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 43(2-3), pages 245-274, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jaecon:v:43:y:2007:i:2-3:p:245-274
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