Equity issuance and adverse selection: A direct test using conditional stock offers

Journal of Finance

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 197-219

  Houston, Joel F ^a   Ryngaert, Michael D ^a  

^a NONE

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EID: 0038873606     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2329561     Document Type: Article

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