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Audit Committee and Discretionary Loan Loss Provisions in Tunisian Commercial Banks

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  • Amina Zgarni
  • Hassouna Fadhila
  • Moez El Gaied

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  • Amina Zgarni & Hassouna Fadhila & Moez El Gaied, 2018. "Audit Committee and Discretionary Loan Loss Provisions in Tunisian Commercial Banks," International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 13(3), pages 169-169, February.
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