Accounting is an evolved economic institution

Foundations and Trends in Accounting

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 1-174

  Waymire, Gregory B ^a   Basu, Sudipta ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 69249243396     PISSN: 15540642     EISSN: 15540650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1561/1400000011     Document Type: Review

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