Discussion of the impact of dual class structure on earnings management activities

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 486-494

  Athanasakou, Vasiliki E ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77953898143     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.2010.02204.x     Document Type: Note

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