Usefulness of value added and abnormal economic earnings: An empirical examination

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 251-264

  Bao, Ben Hsien ^a   Bao, Da Hsien ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 27844500490     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00186     Document Type: Article

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