The issue of endogeneity within theory-based, quantitative management accounting research

European Accounting Review

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 173-196

  Chenhall, Robert H ^a,b   Moers, Frank ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34547499914     PISSN: 09638180     EISSN: 14684497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638180701265937     Document Type: Article

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