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Institutionalizing the Credit Rating Agencies in Iran [PDF]
فرایند مدیریت و توسعهPurpose: The purpose of this article was to develop a framework for the institutionalization of credit rating agencies in Iran, considering the institutional components and the socio-economic conditions of the country.
Abdolhamid Shams +2 more
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FEATURES OF CREDIT RATING ASSESSMENT OF ISLAMIC INSURANCE COMPANIES BY RATING AGENCIES
RUDN Journal of Economics, 2017 The Global market of Islamic Insurance shows stable growth and development. In 2015 the volume of Global takaful market reached $23.3 billion. In comparison with 2006 year when takaful sphere reached $5 billion it increased for $20 billion.
M A Chapanova
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Rate expectations: what can and cannot be done about rating agencies [PDF]
Credit rating agencies have been under the spotlight since the beginning of the current financial crisis. They failed in their assessment of US residential mortgage- based securities in the mid-2000s.
Nicolas Véron
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Alternative Policy Designs to Help Farmers Select Profitable Conservation Practices
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Voluntary private carbon initiatives (VPCIs) promote the implementation of agricultural conservation practices that mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) via financial incentives to participating farmers. Simultaneously, an array of public policies supports the adoption of conservation practices through technical and financial ...
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn +1 more
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Credit Rating Agencies and Moral Hazard [PDF]
The failure of credit rating agencies to properly assess risks of complex financial securities was instrumental in setting off the global financial crisis.
Boško Živkovic +2 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Multivariate analysis identified that up‐to‐7 out (p < 0.001), lymph node metastasis (p < 0.001), and non‐anatomical resection (p = 0.02) were independent predictors of cancer recurrence, while older age (p = 0.01), Child‐Pugh B (p < 0.001), up‐to‐7 out (p = 0.01), macrovascular invasion (p = 0.01), and lymph node metastasis (p < 0.001) were ...
Koichiro Haruki +9 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study presents a multitask strategy for plastic cleanup with autonomous surface vehicles, combining exploration and cleaning phases. A two‐headed Deep Q‐Network shared by all agents is traineded via multiobjective reinforcement learning, producing a Pareto front of trade‐offs.
Dame Seck +4 more
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Implications of Reputation Economics on Regulatory Reform of the Credit Rating Industry
, 2010 Credit rating agencies have for years averred that they would never intentionally issue or maintain inaccurate ratings due to the damage their reputation, and therefore their business, would suffer as a result.
Bonewitz, Paul Lasell
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A Standardized Framework for Elastomer Characterization in Soft Robotics
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.A unified framework addresses inconsistent elastomer property reporting which limits reproducibility and standardization in soft robotics. Systematic testing of ten elastomers (thermosetting, thermoplastic, and a covalent adaptable network) provides quasielastic mechanical properties, viscoelastic parameters, thermal stability, and processing ...
Ellen Roels +2 more
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A Stochastic Model of Corporate Lifespan Based on Corporate Credit Ratings
International Journal of Engineering Business Management, 2013 Credit rating agencies and corporate lifecycles have been a subject of interest for practitioners and academics during the recent period of worldwide economic and debt crises. In this article, we examine what corporate lifespan the credit rating agencies
Ondrej Machek, Jiri Hnilica
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