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Beyond Earnings Management and ESG Performance. The Effects of Corporate Governance Mechanisms

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|Jul 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 3233 - 3244
Published on: Jul 24, 2025
Published by: The Bucharest University of Economic Studies
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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