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Earnings management, stock issues, and shareholder lawsuits

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  • DuCharme, Larry L.
  • Malatesta, Paul H.
  • Sefcik, Stephan E.

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  • DuCharme, Larry L. & Malatesta, Paul H. & Sefcik, Stephan E., 2004. "Earnings management, stock issues, and shareholder lawsuits," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 71(1), pages 27-49, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:71:y:2004:i:1:p:27-49
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