Historical Accounting and the Endogenous Credibility of Current Disclosures

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 207-229

  Lundholm, Russell J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 84990359344     PISSN: 0148558X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148558X0301800111     Document Type: Article

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