The value relevance of accounting information around the 1997 Asian financial crisis—the case of South Korea

Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 83-107

  Ho, Li Chin Jennifer ^a   Liu, Chao Shin ^b   Sohn, Pyung Sik ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c Korean Stock Exchange   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asian financial crisis; South Korea; value relevance of accounting information

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041723669     PISSN: 16081625     EISSN: 21642257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16081625.2001.10510591     Document Type: Article

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