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The relevance of International Financial Reporting Standards to a developing country: Evidence from Kazakhstan

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  • Tyrrall, David
  • Woodward, David
  • Rakhimbekova, Almagoul

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  • Tyrrall, David & Woodward, David & Rakhimbekova, Almagoul, 2007. "The relevance of International Financial Reporting Standards to a developing country: Evidence from Kazakhstan," The International Journal of Accounting, Elsevier, vol. 42(1), pages 82-110.
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