IAS 39, income smoothing, and pro-cyclicality: evidence from Hong Kong banks
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Financial Economic Policy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1757-6385
DOI: 10.1108/jfep-05-2015-0026