The price of power: Valuing the controlling position of owner-managers in French IPO firms

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 270-295

  Roosenboom, Peter ^a   Schramade, Willem ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Going public; Initial public offerings (IPOs); Ownership structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 31144434570     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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