Audit Firm Rotation, Auditor Specialization, and Audit Quality in the Municipal Audit Context
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Governmental & Nonprofit Accounting
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2155-3815
DOI: 10.2308/ogna-51188