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2. De-SPAC performance under better aligned sponsor contracts. (2025). Yoon, Tae Jun ; Park, Bokyung ; Kim, Woojin ; Chiang, Yao-Min.
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3. Energy SPACs performance and governance. (2025). Piljak, Vanja ; Vulanovic, Milos ; Tinoco, Mario Hernandez ; Dimic, Nebojsa.
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4. The iSPAC. (2024). Nawaz, Tasawar.
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5. SPACs and the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Korea. (2024). Lee, Sang Won ; Kang, Hyung Cheol.
   In: Research in International Business and Finance.
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6. Cross-border acquisitions: The case of SPACs. (2024). Emm, Ekaterina E ; Han, BO ; Li, Bochen.
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7. Reverse merger audit fee premium: Evidence from China. (2024). Cheng, Zijian ; Liu, Zhangxin ; Zhao, Xingju ; Wang, Isabel Zhe.
   In: International Review of Financial Analysis.
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8. The information content of SPAC securities. (2024). Nohel, Tom.
   In: International Review of Financial Analysis.
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9. Sponsor reputation and agency conflicts in SPACs. (2024). Signori, Andrea ; del Giudice, Alfonso.
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10. Information production in start-up firms: SPACs vs. Traditional IPOs. (2024). Osano, Hiroshi ; Hori, Keiichi.
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11. Gate Fees: The Pervasive Effect of IPO Restrictions on Chinese Equity Markets*. (2023). SHEN, TAO ; Qu, Yuanyu ; Lee, Charles.
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12. Picking Winners: Identifying Features of High-Performing Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) with Machine Learning. (2023). Williams, Caleb J.
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13. SPACs: An overview and assessment of returns. (2023). Gu, Min ; Liu, Jiachen ; Barth, James R.
    In: American Journal of Economics and Sociology.
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14. SPAC CEOs and Capital Raising Outcomes. (2022). Vulanovic, Milos ; Blomkvist, M ; Nocera, G.
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15. The Value of Social Capital for the Success of SPAC IPOs. (2022). Nawaz, Tasawar ; Haniffa, Roszaini ; Hudaib, Mohammad.
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16. Delegation chains. (2022). Maug, Ernst ; Dasgupta, Amil.
    In: LSE Research Online Documents on Economics.
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17. SPACs and the regulation gap: The effect of first SEC intervention on share and warrant returns. (2022). Simsir, Serif Aziz ; Yilmaz, Merve Meri ; Akdou, Evrim.
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18. Novel alternative assets within a transmission mechanism of volatility spillovers: The role of SPACs. (2022). Papathanasiou, Spyros ; Pergeris, Georgios ; Koutsokostas, Drosos.
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21. SPAC IPO waves. (2020). Vulanovic, Milos ; Blomkvist, Magnus.
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