Adverse selection, public information, and underpricing in IPOs

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 813-828

  Leite, Tore ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

IPOs; Partial adjustment; Public information; Underpricing; Winner's curse

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348932716     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2007.04.010     Document Type: Article

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