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

Corporate governance and economic sustainability reporting in Nigeria

Olayinka Olalekan Moses
  • Olayinka Olalekan Moses
  • School of Management and Social Sciences, Pan Atlantic University, Lagos, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 04 June 2021
  •  Accepted: 25 August 2021
  •  Published: 31 October 2021

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