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Accounting Standards, Financial Reporting Outcomes, and Enforcement

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  • Robert W. Holthausen, 2009. "Accounting Standards, Financial Reporting Outcomes, and Enforcement," Journal of Accounting Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(2), pages 447-458, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:joares:v:47:y:2009:i:2:p:447-458
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-679X.2009.00330.x
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