Accrual-based compensation, depreciation and investment decisions

European Accounting Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 287-309

  Wagenhofer, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

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EID: 0347977392     PISSN: 09638180     EISSN: 14684497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0963818031000087835     Document Type: Article

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