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Ecosystem Services: Accounting Standards

Science, 2013
In their Research Article “Bringing ecosystem services into economic decision making: Land use in the United Kingdom” (5 July, p. [45][1]), I. J. Bateman et al. demonstrate the importance of considering nonmarket ecosystem services in economic decision-making.
Carl, Obst, Bram, Edens, Lars, Hein
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Accounting standards and the economics of standards

Accounting and Business Research, 2008
The paper draws on the economics of standards to inform current debates on international accounting standards. It traces the benefits claimed for standards - their contribution to the division of labour, innovation, trust, etc.; and the costs, including entry barriers and compliance costs.
G. Meeks, G. M. Peter Swann
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International Accounting Standards

2016
This chapter aims, to highlight a review of IAS history, followed by approaches of accounting regulations. The development of accounting regulation within developing countries is also highlighted and discussed in the context of cultural diversity. It also aims to shed light into the motives that drive the adoption and implementation of IASs/IFRS.
Essa R El-Firjani, Shamsaddeen M. Faraj
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