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Sovereign Ratings and Oil-Producing Countries: Have Sovereign Ratings Run Ahead of Fundamentals?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008We investigate whether rising oil prices have resulted in over-rating of oil-producing countries by rating agencies, after controlling for fundamentals. Based on a large dataset of countries from Standard and Poor's and Moody's, we find strong statistical evidence of a large ratings premium-nearly two notches-for those oil-producing countries with a ...
Robert V. Breunig, Tse Chern Chia
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Sovereign Ratings Change Under Climate Risks
Research In International Business and Finance, 2023Xiaolei Sun +3 more
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Politicians and sovereign credit ratings
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020Using a unique hand collected sample of professional connections between finance ministers and the directors and top executives of the three largest credit rating agencies for 38 European sovereigns between January 2000 and November 2017, we show that professional connections result in higher sovereign ratings.
Patrycja Klusak +2 more
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MACROECONOMICS AND SOVEREIGN RISK RATINGS
Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy, 2012The objective of this paper is to analyze the concept and determinants of "sovereign risk" and the role of the credit risk rating agencies which serve internationally as the main reference instruments employed by economic agents to assess this risk. The paper also tries to identify macroeconomic variables which could be associated with sovereign risk ...
OTAVIANO CANUTO +2 more
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1995
Sovereign ratings are gaining importance as more governments with greater default risk borrow in international bond markets. But while the ratings have proved useful to governments seeking market access, the difficulty of assessing sovereign risk has led to agency disagreements and public controversy over specific rating assignments.
Richard Cantor, Frank Packer
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Sovereign ratings are gaining importance as more governments with greater default risk borrow in international bond markets. But while the ratings have proved useful to governments seeking market access, the difficulty of assessing sovereign risk has led to agency disagreements and public controversy over specific rating assignments.
Richard Cantor, Frank Packer
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The effects of sovereign ratings on financial stability in South Africa
, 2021Oliver Takawira, J. M. Mwamba
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2015
The regulation of credit rating agencies and their activities has been evolving significantly in recent years as the response to difficulties experienced during the economic crises. According to number of post-crises analysis, it is claimed that rating agencies played a role and are guilty for much of the crisis events.
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The regulation of credit rating agencies and their activities has been evolving significantly in recent years as the response to difficulties experienced during the economic crises. According to number of post-crises analysis, it is claimed that rating agencies played a role and are guilty for much of the crisis events.
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Discrepancy and cross-regional bias in sovereign credit ratings: Analyzing the role of public debt
Economic Modelling, 2023Oussama Ben Hmiden +3 more
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Political institutions, economic uncertainty and sovereign credit ratings
Finance Research Letters, 2023N. Ramírez-Rondán +2 more
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