Value relevance of IAS 27 (2003) revision on presentation of non-controlling interest: Evidence from Hong Kong

Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 166-198

  So, Stella ^a   Smith, Malcolm ^b  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 65449138688     PISSN: 09541314     EISSN: 1467646X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-646X.2009.01029.x     Document Type: Article

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