Initial Public Offerings: Findings and Theories /
Initial public offerings (IPOs) play a crucial role in allocating resources in market economies. Because of the enormous importance of IPOs, an understanding of how IPOs work is fundamental to an understanding of financial markets generally. Of particular interest is the puzzling existence of high i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Springer US,
1995.
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| Series: | Innovations in financial markets and institutions ;
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Initial public offerings (IPOs) play a crucial role in allocating resources in market economies. Because of the enormous importance of IPOs, an understanding of how IPOs work is fundamental to an understanding of financial markets generally. Of particular interest is the puzzling existence of high initial returns to equity IPOs in the United States and other free-market economies. Audience: Designed for use by anyone wishing to perform further academic research in the area of IPOs and by those practitioners interested in IPOs as investment vehicles. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 111 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781461522959 (electronic bk.) 1461522951 (electronic bk.) |