Accounting choice, home bias, and U.S. investment in non-U.S. firms

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 795-841

  Bradshaw, Mark T ^a   Bushee, Brian J ^b   Miller, Gregory S ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 9944235715     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-679X.2004.00157.x     Document Type: Article

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