Institutional ownership and accounting transparency

Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 627-673

  Choi, Sung Kyu ^a   Seo, Jung Wook ^b  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^b Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Accounting transparency; Earnings management; Earnings response coefficient; Institutional monitoring; Institutional ownership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863012336     PISSN: 12261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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