Pricing of seasoned equity offers and earnings management

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 435-463

  Kim, Yongtae ^a   Park, Myung Seok ^b  

^a SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 21144432670     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022109000002374     Document Type: Article

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