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Does Female Directorship on Independent Audit Committees Constrain Earnings Management?

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  • Guoping Liu
  • George Lan

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  • Jerry Sun & Guoping Liu & George Lan, 2011. "Does Female Directorship on Independent Audit Committees Constrain Earnings Management?," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 99(3), pages 369-382, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:99:y:2011:i:3:p:369-382
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0657-0
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