Government public policy, regulatory intervention, and their impact on IPO underpricing: The case of Malaysian IPOs

Journal of Small Business Management

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 81-98

  Prasad, Dev ^a   Vozikis, George S ^b,c   Ariff, Mohamed ^d,e,f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^c Family Owned Business Institute

^d Innovation Institute ^*

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^g Asian Finance Association

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EID: 33645153831     PISSN: 00472778     EISSN: 1540627X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-627X.2006.00155.x     Document Type: Article

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