Optimal cost targets and incentives for acquiring expertise

Review of Accounting Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 231-259

  Baiman, Stanley ^a   Rajan, Madhav V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 54649084585     PISSN: 13806653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009625322822     Document Type: Article

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