A Cross-Country Empirical Investigation of Corruption and its Relationship to Economic, Cultural, and Monitoring Institutions: An Examination of the Role of Accounting and Financial Statements Quality

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 325-350

  Kimbro, Marinilka Barros ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84990361355     PISSN: 0148558X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148558X0201700403     Document Type: Article

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