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Honesty Is the Best Policy–When There Is Money in It : Can Firms Promote Honest Reporting Behavior by Managers?

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  • Jia, Y., 2007. "Honesty Is the Best Policy–When There Is Money in It : Can Firms Promote Honest Reporting Behavior by Managers?," Discussion Paper 2007-28, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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