Journal of
Accounting and Taxation

  • Abbreviation: J. Account. Taxation
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6664
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAT
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 209

Full Length Research Paper

Effects of earnings management on firms’ market-adjusted return

QURESHI Qazi Ghulam Mustafa
  • QURESHI Qazi Ghulam Mustafa
  • Faculté d'administration et échanges internationaux (AEI), Université Paris Est Creteil, France.
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MARD Yves
  • MARD Yves
  • Institut d'Administration des entreprises (IAE), Université Clermont Auvergne, France.
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AUBERT Francois
  • AUBERT Francois
  • Institut d'Administration des entreprises (IAE), Université Clermont Auvergne, France.
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  •  Received: 04 April 2022
  •  Accepted: 16 June 2022
  •  Published: 31 July 2022

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