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Financial reporting and information asymmetry: an empirical analysis of the SEC's information-supplying exemption for foreign companies

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  • Alford, Andrew W. & Jones, Jonathan D., 1998. "Financial reporting and information asymmetry: an empirical analysis of the SEC's information-supplying exemption for foreign companies," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 4(4), pages 373-398, December.
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