Harmonizing the notes in the UK and France: a case study in de jure harmonization

European Accounting Review

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 317-337

  Parker, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84995756014     PISSN: 09638180     EISSN: 14684497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638189600000019     Document Type: Article

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