Assigned Auditors and Market Valuation: Korean Evidence

Accounting Research Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-46

  Woo Jeong, Seok ^a   Kim, Jinbae ^a   Yoon, Sungsoo ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Accounting disclosures; Auditors; Korea

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992975012     PISSN: 10309616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10309610780000688     Document Type: Article

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