Raising capital in emerging markets with restricted Global Depositary Receipts

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 622-636

  Pinegar, J Michael ^a   Ravichandran, Ravi ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

ADR; Emerging markets; GDR; Legal bonding; Reputational bonding

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957891718     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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