The effects of cross-sectional scale differences on regression results in empirical accounting research

Contemporary Accounting Research

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 527-567

  Barth, Mary E ^a   Kallapur, Sanjay ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 3042881948     PISSN: 08239150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1911-3846.1996.tb00514.x     Document Type: Article

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