A comparison of underwriting costs of initial public offerings by investment and commercial banks

Journal of Financial Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 517-534

  Fields, Paige ^a   Fraser, Donald ^a   Bhargava, Rahul ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 0344153934     PISSN: 02702592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6803.00072     Document Type: Article

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