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Empires of the sky: determinants of global airlines' accounting-policy choices

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  • Tower, Greg
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  • Taplin, Ross

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  • Tan, Chyi Woan & Tower, Greg & Hancock, Phil & Taplin, Ross, 2002. "Empires of the sky: determinants of global airlines' accounting-policy choices," The International Journal of Accounting, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 277-299.
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