Do BIG-4 auditors perform a corporate governance role in the Moroccan context? Evidence from accounting and market-based performance measures
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Corporate governance; External audit quality; Firm performance; Agency theory; Morocco;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2025-01-27 (Accounting and Auditing)
- NEP-ARA-2025-01-27 (MENA - Middle East and North Africa)
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