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Corporate disclosure quality, earnings smoothing, and earnings' timeliness

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  • Shaw, Kenneth W., 2003. "Corporate disclosure quality, earnings smoothing, and earnings' timeliness," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 56(12), pages 1043-1050, December.
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