Testing for deliberate underpricing in the IPO premarket: A stochastic frontier approach

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1251-1269

  Hunt McCool, Janet ^c   Koh, Samuel C ^a   Francis, Bill B ^b  

^a The Associates   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0030492112     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/9.4.1251     Document Type: Article

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