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The Underpricing of Initial Public Offerings at the Berlin Stock Exchange, 1870–96

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  • Carsten Burhop, 2011. "The Underpricing of Initial Public Offerings at the Berlin Stock Exchange, 1870–96," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 12(1), pages 11-32, February.
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