Burhop, Carsten; Chambers, David; Cheffins, Brian - Seminar für Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, … - 2011
This study of initial public offerings (IPOs) carried out on the Berlin and London stock exchanges between 1900 and 1913 casts doubt on the received �law and finance� wisdom that legally mandated investor protection is pivotal to the development of capital markets. IPOs that resulted...