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Go Public or Stay Private

The paper analyzes an entrepreneurs choice between private and public ownership in a setting in which management needs autonomy to optimally manage the firm. The report also explores the trade off between managerial autonomy and the cost of capital in a simple setting, while drawing new testable implications.