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The Effectiveness of Setting Governmental Accounting Standards: The Case of Michigan Governments in Fiscal Distress

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The purpose of setting accounting standards is to improve the quality of the financial statements on which users base their decisions. The financial reporting model set up by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is comprehensive and complex,

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  • Convery, Sue, 2015. "The Effectiveness of Setting Governmental Accounting Standards: The Case of Michigan Governments in Fiscal Distress," Working Papers 06857, George Mason University, Mercatus Center.
    • Handle: RePEc:ajw:wpaper:06857
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