Announcement
ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS RESEARCH
Number 70 Spring 1988
A research quarterly published by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Editors: R. H. Parker, University of Exeter C. W. Nobes, University of Reading
CONTENTS
The Impact of Search Costs and Asymmetric Information on Current Value Accounting
Company Law Reform and the Board of Trade, 1929-1943
Usefulness of CCA Information for Investor Decision Making: A Laboratory Experiment
The Role of Financial Appraisal in Decisions to Acquire Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Share Tipsters and Fair Advertising
The Role of Payback in the Investment Process
Measuring Harmonisation of Financial Reporting Practice
The Information Economics Approach to Financial Reporting
The Association Between Client Factors and Audit Fees: a Comparison by Country and by Firm
R. K. Ashton
Paul Bircher
Keith Duncan Ken Moores
James Finnie
Simon M. Keane
Robert Kee Bruce Bublitz
L. G. van der Tas
Martin Walker
Mark E. Haskings David D. Williams
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