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International lease-accounting reform and economic consequences: The views of U.K. users and preparers

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  • Beattie, Vivien & Goodacre, Alan & Thomson, Sarah Jane, 2006. "International lease-accounting reform and economic consequences: The views of U.K. users and preparers," The International Journal of Accounting, Elsevier, vol. 41(1), pages 75-103.
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    8. Rolf Uwe Fülbier & Joerg‐Markus Hitz & Thorsten Sellhorn, 2009. "Relevance of Academic Research and Researchers' Role in the IASB's Financial Reporting Standard Setting," Abacus, Accounting Foundation, University of Sydney, vol. 45(4), pages 455-492, December.
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    10. Georgiou, George, 2010. "The IASB standard-setting process: Participation and perceptions of financial statement users," The British Accounting Review, Elsevier, vol. 42(2), pages 103-118.
    11. Rey, Andrea & Maglio, Roberto & Rapone, Valerio, 2020. "Lobbying during IASB and FASB convergence due processes: Evidence from the IFRS 16 project on leases," Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, Elsevier, vol. 41(C).
    12. Niccolò Comerio & Fausto Pacicco & Massimiliano Serati, 2024. "“Fly down”: the impact of new accounting standards on the airline industry risk assessment," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(5), pages 2109-2133, November.
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    15. Jennergren, L. Peter, 2011. "Firm Valuation with Operating Leases," SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Business Administration 2011:3, Stockholm School of Economics, revised 30 May 2011.
    16. Bradbury, Michael E., 2015. "The warehouse capital management policy – Treatment of leases," Journal of Accounting Education, Elsevier, vol. 33(3), pages 228-240.
    17. Hana Bohušová, 2015. "Is Capitalization of Operating Lease Way to Increase of Comparability of Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance with IFRS and US GAAP?," Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, Mendel University Press, vol. 63(2), pages 507-514.
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