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The Impact of Legal and Voluntary Investor Protection on the Early Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

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  • Annelies Renders
  • Ann Gaeremynck

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  • Annelies Renders & Ann Gaeremynck, 2007. "The Impact of Legal and Voluntary Investor Protection on the Early Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)," De Economist, Springer, vol. 155(1), pages 49-72, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:decono:v:155:y:2007:i:1:p:49-72
    DOI: 10.1007/s10645-006-9041-y
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