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Do investment banks compete in IPOs?: the advent of the "7% plus contract"

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  • Hansen, Robert S., 2001. "Do investment banks compete in IPOs?: the advent of the "7% plus contract"," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 59(3), pages 313-346, March.
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