Earnings conservatism and litigation exposure in the banking industryconservadurismo del resultado y riesgo de litigio en el sector bancario

  1. Amor Tapia, Borja
  2. Bona Sánchez, Carolina
  3. Pérez Alemán, Jerónimo
  4. Tascón Fernández, María Teresa
Revista:
Revista española de financiación y contabilidad

ISSN: 0210-2412

Año de publicación: 2011

Número: 152

Páginas: 556-586

Tipo: Artículo

DOI: 10.1080/02102412.2011.10779711 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openBULERIA editor

Otras publicaciones en: Revista española de financiación y contabilidad

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