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The relation between environmental performance and environmental disclosure: a research note

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  • Patten, Dennis M., 2002. "The relation between environmental performance and environmental disclosure: a research note," Accounting, Organizations and Society, Elsevier, vol. 27(8), pages 763-773, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:aosoci:v:27:y:2002:i:8:p:763-773
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