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Are Sovereign Credit Ratings Overrated? [PDF]
Comparative Economic Studies, 2017 In this paper we examine the relevance of changes in sovereign credit rating for the borrowing cost of EU countries. Our results indicate that discretionary credit rating announcements are only of limited economic importance for the borrowing cost of these countries.
Davor Kunovac, Rafael Ravnik
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Sovereign Credit Ratings in Latin America and the Caribbean: History and Impact on Bond Spreads
Economía, 2019 In this study, we examine the history of sovereign credit ratings in Latin America and the Caribbean, the evolution of credit quality, and the relationship between rating changes and the cost of accessing external financing as reflected in the behavior ...
Inés Bustillo +2 more
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Sovereign Credit Rating Announcements and Baltic Stock Markets
Organizations and Markets in Emerging Economies, 2011 This study examines whether sovereign credit rating announcements convey price relevant information to investors in Baltic stock markets, and tests the degree of anticipation and price reaction.
Asta Klimavičienė
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Sovereign Credit Ratings and Asian Financial Markets
E+M Ekonomie a Management, 2021 Each region/country seeks to become more efficient to gain the confidence of potential investors. Most of the Asian economies are categorized as emerging markets, where the role of financial markets has even become more intensified to provide financial services to increasing economic and financial activities.
Pervaiz, Khansa +4 more
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Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна: Серія Міжнародні відносини, економіка, країнознавство, туризм, 2019 The article investigates the state of the Eurozone countries’ financial security in the context of the world economic environment globalization. For the purpose of this, financial security is considered in terms of institutional, instrumental, and ...
Nataliia Goncharenko +3 more
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CREDIT RATING AGENCIES AND THEIR EFFECTS: AN ANALYSIS ON BALKAN COUNTRIES
Journal of Process Management and New Technologies, 2021 The financial structure in the world has become more complex with the increase in global capital movements. For this reason, credit rating agencies have emerged as an important component of the financial structure.
Nuh Ekrem Yıldırım +2 more
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RUDN Journal of Economics, 2020 This paper analyzes methodologies of credit rating assessment of major rating agencies, with the focus on Fitch Ratings (Fitch). The methodology data were collected from Fitch Ratings.
Elena M. Grigorieva, Darko Vukovic
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The role of sovereign credit ratings in fiscal discipline [PDF]
Emerging Markets Review, 2016 This paper investigates several aspects of the relationship between sovereign credit ratings and fiscal discipline. The analysis of over one thousand country-year observations for 93 countries during the 1999-2010 period reveals that a country's debt level is likely to increase with higher ratings, confirming the existence of pro-cyclicality and path ...
Duygun, M., Ozturk, H., Shaban, M.
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A motivation for banks in emerging economies to adapt agency ratings when assessing corporate credit
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2019 Background: This article considers whether South African banks should utilise the credit ratings provided by US-based credit rating agencies when assessing the creditworthiness of corporate borrowers.
Tanja Verster +4 more
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A Novel IBA-DE Hybrid Approach for Modeling Sovereign Credit Ratings
Mathematics, 2022 Nowadays, the sovereign credit rating is not only an index of a country’s economic performance and political stability but also an overall indicator of development and growth, as well as the trust factor that is associated with the country.
Srđan Jelinek +4 more
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