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The corporate credit rating changes and firm returns in a transitional economy: A case of South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 2019
Background: Investors depend on rating agencies to provide an independent assessment of the ability of companies operating in the transition economy to meet their debt obligations.
Thabang Mokoaleli-Mokoteli
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for the determinants of banks’ credit ratings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The contribution of the banking industry to the recent financial crisis 2007/8 has raised public concerns about the excessive involvement of banks in risky activities.
Hassan, OAG, Barrell, R
core   +6 more sources

Development and comparison of payment behaviour prediction models for two South African state departments

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2017
Background: No credit rating methodology currently exists for any of South Africa’s sub nationals. Aim: To develop a generic, quantitative credit rating methodology for the Department of Health and the Department of Education combined, as well as ...
Erika Fourie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Bias Analysis of Oil and Gas Companies’ Credit Ratings Based on Textual Risk Disclosures

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Credit rating bias would affect the capital funding of oil and gas companies, and thus influence the development of the whole economy. Credit rating bias has been mostly analyzed based on different quantitative data sources, and inconsistent results have
Lu Wei, Chen Han, Yinhong Yao
doaj   +1 more source

Credit ratings of Chinese online loan platforms based on factor scores and K-means clustering algorithm

open access: yesJournal of Management Science and Engineering, 2023
The rapid development of Chinese online loan platforms (OLPs), as well as their risks, has attracted widespread attention, increasing the demand for a complete credit rating mechanism.
Rongda Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Differences in Modes of Production Affect the Ability of Ecological Restoration Projects to Improve Local Livelihoods?

open access: yesLand
Large ecological restoration projects have been widely implemented across the world since the 20th century, yielding complex ecological, economic, and social results. Today, balancing ecological restoration with local people’s livelihoods is a key issue.
Bei Xiao, Dongying Zhang, Renjun Li
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on credit ratings: Application of the through-the-cycle approach [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Contabilidade & Finanças
The objective of this study was to analyze how the COVID-19 crisis has affected the determinants and predictability of the domestic credit rating issued by Fitch Ratings in Argentina.
Dante Domingo Terreno   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sovereign Credit Rating Mismatches

open access: yesNotas Económicas, 2018
We study the factors behind ratings mismatches in sovereign credit ratings from different agencies, for the period 1980‑‑2015. Using random effects ordered and simple probit approaches, we find that structural balances and the existence of a default in ...
António Afonso, André Albuquerque
doaj   +1 more source

Memory and Resting‐State Connectivity in Acute Transient Global Amnesia: A Case–Control fMRI Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a striking model of isolated amnesia. While hippocampal lesions are well described, the network‐level mechanisms and the precise neuropsychological profile remain debated. Our objective was thus to characterize functional and neuropsychological correlates of acute TGA and their ...
Elias El Otmani   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Field Report from Collaborative Research Center 1625: Heterogeneous Research Data Management Using Ontology Representations

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A unified research data management framework for heterogeneous materials data is presented. The system integrates multimodal datasets using ontologies and knowledge graphs, enabling interoperability and FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable) data principles. By linking data across scales and workflows, it supports reproducible, Artifitial
Doaa Mohamed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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