Access to private equity and real firm activity: Evidence from PIPEs

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 151-165

  Brown, James R ^a   Floros, Ioannis V ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cash holdings; Innovation; PIPEs; Private equity; Private investment in public equity; R D

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855442799     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2011.11.005     Document Type: Article

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