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Determinants of signaling by banks through loan loss provisions

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  • Kanagaretnam, Kiridaran
  • Lobo, Gerald J.
  • Yang, Dong-Hoon

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  • Kanagaretnam, Kiridaran & Lobo, Gerald J. & Yang, Dong-Hoon, 2005. "Determinants of signaling by banks through loan loss provisions," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 58(3), pages 312-320, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbrese:v:58:y:2005:i:3:p:312-320
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