Financial reporting practices of Indonesian companies before and after the Asian financial crisis

Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-221

  Morris, Richard D ^a   Ho, Beauty Utama Setiadi ^b   Pham, Tam ^b   Gray, Sidney J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

asian financial crisis; disclosure; Indonesia; transparency

Indexed keywords

EID: 85147707654     PISSN: 16081625     EISSN: 21642257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16081625.2004.10510642     Document Type: Article

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