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John C. Coffee: There is no efficiency in selective disclosure. This is an issue of fairness.

On the recordJune 25, 2012
There is no efficiency in selective disclosure. This is an issue of fairness.
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John C. Coffee
Washington

Editor's note · Context

Coffee criticizes selective disclosure in IPOs, highlighting its unfairness and inefficiency.

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