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Earnings management, surplus free cash flow, and external monitoring

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  • Firth, Michael
  • Kim, Jeong-Bon

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  • Chung, Richard & Firth, Michael & Kim, Jeong-Bon, 2005. "Earnings management, surplus free cash flow, and external monitoring," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 58(6), pages 766-776, June.
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