An Empirical Test of the Pricing of VPO Contracts

Australian Journal of Management

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-21

  Handley, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

DILUTION; EQUITY CAPITAL; OPTION; VPO

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996218766     PISSN: 03128962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/031289620302800101     Document Type: Article

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