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Discussion of “Information Asymmetries about Measurement Quality”

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This article discusses Glover and Levine (2019). It summarizes Glover and Levine's model, its contributions, and practical implications. It also suggests empirical extensions based on the predictions of the model. Analyse critique d’« Asymétrie de l'information relative à la qualité des critères d’évaluation » L'auteure soumet à une analyse critique l’étude de Glover et Levine (2019). Elle en résume le modèle, l'apport et les conséquences pratiques. Elle suggère également des pistes de développement empirique à partir des prédictions du modèle.

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  • Ranjani Krishnan, 2019. "Discussion of “Information Asymmetries about Measurement Quality”," Contemporary Accounting Research, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 36(1), pages 72-81, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:coacre:v:36:y:2019:i:1:p:72-81
    DOI: 10.1111/1911-3846.12433
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