A note on underwriter competition and initial public offerings

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 23, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 905-914

  Chishty, Muhammad R K ^a   Hasan, Iftekhar ^b   Smith, Stephen D ^c  

^a SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0043239567     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.1996.tb01158.x     Document Type: Article

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