Discussion of 'Do better-governed Australian firms make more informative disclosures'

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 451-458

  Clubb, Colin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33646865709     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.2006.00624.x     Document Type: Review

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