Initial coin offerings, information disclosure, and fraud
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DOI: 10.1007/s11187-021-00471-y
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- Lars Hornuf & Theresa Kück & Armin Schwienbacher, 2019. "Initial Coin Offerings, Information Disclosure, and Fraud," CESifo Working Paper Series 7962, CESifo.
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Initial coin offering; Fraud; Cryptocurrencies;All these keywords.
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- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- G38 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups
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