Underpinning Theories of IPO Underpricing: Evidence from Malaysia
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Asian Social Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2226-5139,2224-4441
DOI: 10.18488/journal.1.2020.1010.560.573