Reputation costs: The impetus for voluntary derivative financial instrument reporting

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-125

  Chalmers, Keryn ^a   Godfrey, Jayne ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0344082046     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-3682(02)00034-X     Document Type: Article

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