Investor Attention and IPO Performance

2019-01-07
Akgün, Başak
Danışoğlu, Seza

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Citation Formats
B. Akgün and S. Danışoğlu, “Investor Attention and IPO Performance,” 2019, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/81606.