International operations and voluntary disclosures by U.S.-based multinational corporations

Advances in Accounting

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 243-249

  Gelb, David ^a   Holtzman, Mark P ^a   Mest, David ^a  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 56549100970     PISSN: 08826110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adiac.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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