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In sickness and in debt: The COVID-19 impact on sovereign credit risk. [PDF]
Augustin P +3 more
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Essays in sovereign debt and sovereign credit ratings
Defence date: 6 February 2017 Examining Board: Professor Piero Gottardi, European University Institute (Supervisor); Professor Arpad Abraham, European University Institute; Professor Luisa Lambertini , Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne; Professor Alberto Martin , Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional This thesis consists of two chapters ...
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Abstract Higher education in the United Kingdom has dramatically expanded in recent decades, along with questions about its effectiveness in preparing graduates for the labour market. With rising tuition fees and increasing competition for graduate jobs, many students opt to study ‘professional’ subjects—fields closely tied to specific professions ...
Sarah Pemberton
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Food banks in schools in England
Abstract This article investigates the number and distribution of food banks in schools in England. Drawing on a novel source of nationally representative data, we show that one in five schools operate a food bank. This amounts to over 4000 school‐based food banks across the country.
William Baker +2 more
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Indonesian inquiry: A narrative of biocultural teaching on Sulawesi Utara
Abstract Using phenomenology, narrative inquiry and autoethnographic approaches, this study analyses a program of faculty development conducted alongside the delivery of an international field school. Through this study, we explore the value and benefits of inter‐cultural field programming and how these might serve to complement or to redress ...
David Zandvliet, Wiske Rotinsulu
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A Simulation Estimator for Testing the Time Homogeneity of Credit Rating Transition [PDF]
The measurement of credit quality is at the heart of the models designed to assess the reserves and capital needed to support the risks of both individual credits and portfolios of credit instruments.
Kiefer, Nicholas M., Larson, C. Erik
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Positioning teachers in climate change education: Insights from a Hong Kong Global South perspective
Abstract This study examines how prospective teachers in Hong Kong (N = 13) position themselves within climate change education through ‘Global Dialogue for Climate Change Education’, a cross‐institutional teacher education programme facilitating online global dialogues between Hong Kong and the UK.
Sally Wai‐Yan Wan +5 more
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Solicited and Unsolicited Credit Ratings: A Global Perspective [PDF]
We conducted a global study of the long-term issuer ratings of nonfinancial firms from Standard and Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) for the period 1998–2003.
Chan, Kam C., Poon, Winnie P. H.
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The influence of sovereign credit ratings on corporate credit ratings.
Credit ratings have a key role in modern financial markets as they communicate crucial information on the creditworthiness of a debt issuer to investors and regulators. These credit ratings are mostly determined by three rating agencies, namely Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s and Fitch, even though, the credit rating industry counts a dozen of recognized ...
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