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Accounting changes and investment analysts' fixation on accounting numbers

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  • Vergoossen, R.G.A.

    (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Econometrie (Free University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics Sciences, Business Administration and Economitrics)

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  • Vergoossen, R.G.A., 1994. "Accounting changes and investment analysts' fixation on accounting numbers," Serie Research Memoranda 0012, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Econometrics.
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