Demand-driven securities regulation: evidence from crowdfunding

Venture Capital

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 361-379

  Cumming, Douglas ^a   Johan, Sofia ^a,b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

crowdfunding; race to the bottom; race to the top; securities law

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888014709     PISSN: 13691066     EISSN: 14645343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691066.2013.847635     Document Type: Article

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