Type of earnings management and the effect of ownership structure, firm size, and corporate-governance practices: Evidence from Indonesia

International Journal of Accounting

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-27

  Siregar, Sylvia Veronica ^a   Utama, Sidharta ^a  

^a Universitas Indonesia   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Firm size; Ownership structure; Type of earnings management

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849102405     PISSN: 00207063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intacc.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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