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A Survey of Governance Disclosures Among U.S. Firms

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  • Lori Holder-Webb
  • Jeffrey Cohen
  • Leda Nath
  • David Wood

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  • Lori Holder-Webb & Jeffrey Cohen & Leda Nath & David Wood, 2008. "A Survey of Governance Disclosures Among U.S. Firms," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 83(3), pages 543-563, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:83:y:2008:i:3:p:543-563
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9638-3
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