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Special Issue: Women Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development: Evidence from Mena Region

The effect of earnings quality and bank continuity: the moderating role of ownership structure and CSR

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Pages 366-386 | Received 02 Nov 2020, Accepted 30 Nov 2020, Published online: 21 Dec 2020

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