The impact of affective reactions on risky decision making in accounting contexts

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1331-1349

  Moreno, Kimberly ^a   Kida, Thomas ^b   Smith, James F ^b  

^a VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 0036909041     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-679X.t01-1-00056     Document Type: Article

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