An Empirical Investigation of Factors Affecting Audit Fees: Evidence from Kuwait
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Audit fees; Audit firms; Kuwait;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G20 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - General
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- M42 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Auditing
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