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The distortions in economic value added (EVA) caused by inflation

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  • de Villiers, Johann, 1997. "The distortions in economic value added (EVA) caused by inflation," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 49(3), pages 285-300.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jebusi:v:49:y:1997:i:3:p:285-300
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    1. Andrew Worthington & Tracey West, 2000. "A Review and Synthesis of the Economic Value-Added Literature," School of Economics and Finance Discussion Papers and Working Papers Series 075, School of Economics and Finance, Queensland University of Technology.
    2. Meena Subedi & Ali Farazmand, 2020. "Economic Value Added (EVA) for Performance Evaluation of Public Organizations," Public Organization Review, Springer, vol. 20(4), pages 613-630, December.
    3. Warr, Richard S., 2005. "An empirical study of inflation distortions to EVA," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 57(2), pages 119-137.

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