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On the demand for independent and active audit committees

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  • Deli, Daniel N. & Gillan, Stuart L., 2000. "On the demand for independent and active audit committees," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 6(4), pages 427-445, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:6:y:2000:i:4:p:427-445
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