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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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Commissioning an Inexpensive Off‐The‐Shelf Spectrograph for Radial‐Velocity Studies
ABSTRACT We present a way to set up an inexpensive out of the shelf spectrograph at a local observatory. Stability and resolution of the spectrograph are high enough for radial velocity determination of binary stars or determination of stellar characteristics. Even some exoplanets might be detectable via the radial velocity method.
Lukas Stock, Andreas Schrimpf
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Sovereign credit ratings and financial markets linkages: application to European data [PDF]
We use EU sovereign bond yield and CDS spreads daily data to carry out an event study analysis on the reaction of government yield spreads before and after announcements from rating agencies (Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s, Fitch).
Afonso, António +2 more
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The risks from climate change to sovereign debt. [PDF]
Zenios SA.
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ABSTRACT Planetary nebulae represent a late evolutionary phase of low‐ to intermediate‐mass stars. In this article, we present the serendipitous discovery of a previously unknown, faint potential Galactic planetary nebula (PN) in the constellation Camelopardalis, identified during a survey‐inspection, aiming at the detection of dwarf companions of the ...
W. E. Celnik +12 more
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Rating agencies and sovereign credit risk assessment [PDF]
Credit rating agencies (CRAs) have not consistently met the expectations placed on them by investors and policymakers. It is difficult, however, to improve the quality of ratings through regulatory initiatives.
Guntram B. Wolff, Nicolas Véron
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How Do Global Credit RatingAgencies Rate Firms from Developing Countries? [PDF]
What is the relative contribution of sovereign risks and firm-level credit risks in a firm’srating assignment? Or, stated otherwise, what is the information content of these components in afirm’s rating?
Ferri, Giovanni, Liu, Li-gang
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Neurobehavioral Assessment of Sensorimotor Function in Autism Using Smartphone Technology
ABSTRACT Differences in sensorimotor processing represent an important, yet underrecognized, feature of autism; typically assessed through subjective observations, which, although important, are susceptible to biases. To complement these observations, a more objective approach to assess sensorimotor function may be possible through reflex‐based ...
Kayleigh D. Gultig +19 more
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Information as a Substitute for Bailouts in Sovereign Debt Markets [PDF]
This paper argues that multilateral financial institutions (MFIs), such as the International Monetary Fund, play an important informational role in international financial markets.
Duane Rockerbie, Stephen Easton
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