Accounting Conservatism and Cost of Debt of African Firms: Based on Ownership Structure

Authors

  • Abdurahman Aliyi Ibrahim

  • Man Wang

  • Demis Hailegebreal Hailu

Keywords:

accounting conservatism, cost of debt, ownership structure

Abstract

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How to Cite

Accounting Conservatism and Cost of Debt of African Firms: Based on Ownership Structure. (2019). Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 19(C7), 11-22. https://journalofbusiness.org/index.php/GJMBR/article/view/2961

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Accounting Conservatism and Cost of Debt of African Firms: Based on Ownership  Structure

Published

2019-12-17

How to Cite

Accounting Conservatism and Cost of Debt of African Firms: Based on Ownership Structure. (2019). Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 19(C7), 11-22. https://journalofbusiness.org/index.php/GJMBR/article/view/2961