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Fraud and Business Cycle: Empirical Evidence from Fraudsters and Fraud Managers in Nigeria

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sbe-2017-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2344-5416 | Journal ISSN: 1842-4120
Language: English
Page range: 110 - 128
Published on: Jun 15, 2017
Published by: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
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