Forensic finance

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 127-147

  Ritter, Jay R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 51149116086     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.22.3.127     Document Type: Review

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