Cross-jurisdictional income shifting by U.S. multinationals: Evidence from international bond offerings

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 643-662

  Newberry, Kaye J ^a   Dhaliwal, Dan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0035731714     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-679X.00032     Document Type: Article

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