Economic consequences of the declining relevance of financial reports

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 663-681

  Sinha, Nishi ^a   Watts, John ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Independent consultant ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0035729482     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-679X.00033     Document Type: Article

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