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A Longitudinal Study of Corporate Social Disclosures in a Developing Economy

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  • J. Mahadeo
  • V. Oogarah-Hanuman
  • T. Soobaroyen

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  • J. Mahadeo & V. Oogarah-Hanuman & T. Soobaroyen, 2011. "A Longitudinal Study of Corporate Social Disclosures in a Developing Economy," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 104(4), pages 545-558, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:104:y:2011:i:4:p:545-558
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-0929-3
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