The Effect of Oil and Gas Producers’ FRR No. 48 Disclosures on Investors’ Risk Assessments

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 85-114

  Thornton, Daniel B ^a   Welker, Michael ^a  

^a Queen s University School of Business

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EID: 84990341337     PISSN: 0148558X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148558X0401900106     Document Type: Review

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