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The effect of international institutional factors on properties of accounting earnings

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  • Kothari, S. P.
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  • Ball, Ray & Kothari, S. P. & Robin, Ashok, 2000. "The effect of international institutional factors on properties of accounting earnings," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(1), pages 1-51, February.
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