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Differential levels of disclosure and the earnings-return association: evidence from foreign registrants in the United States

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  • Douthett, Edward Jr.
  • Duchac, Jonathan E.
  • Haw, In-Mu
  • Lim, Steve C.

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  • Douthett, Edward Jr. & Duchac, Jonathan E. & Haw, In-Mu & Lim, Steve C., 2003. "Differential levels of disclosure and the earnings-return association: evidence from foreign registrants in the United States," The International Journal of Accounting, Elsevier, vol. 38(2), pages 145-162.
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