An empirical investigation of short-selling activity prior to seasoned equity offerings

Journal of Finance

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 729-749

  Safieddine, Assem ^a   Wilhelm Jr , William J ^a  

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EID: 0037775471     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.1996.tb02701.x     Document Type: Article

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