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This paper examines the valuation of venture capital (VC)-backed IPOs in Canada and the US over the 1986-2007 period. The data indicate that differences in listing standards between Canada and the US account for fact that IPOs are valued substantially lower in Canada. We consider alternative...
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The aim of this paper is to determine the extent to which major industrial crises have a long-run effect on shareholder wealth. We add to the previous evidence that such crises can have a short-term negative impact on stock prices. The long-term effect is important because institutional...
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Based on an original sample of 170 events reported on the front page of the New York Times during half a century, we analyze the mid- and long-run effects of major industrial disasters on shareholders' wealth. Environmental crises have a stronger negative effect during the weeks following the...
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