Substitution, availability and preferences in earnings management: empirical evidence from China
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Keywords
Real earnings management; Accounting earnings management; Regulatory incentives; China Securities Regulatory Commission; M41 Accounting; G28 Government Policy and Regulation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting
- G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation
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