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SOLICITED VERSUS UNSOLICITED RATINGS: THE ROLE OF SELECTION
Journal of Financial Management, Markets and Institutions, 2019 This paper analyzes the extent to which selection explains the observed discrepancy between solicited and unsolicited ratings. I propose a model of selection with truth telling rating agencies and borrowers with the ability to veto the revelation of the ...
ANNA GIBERT
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Sovereign ratings and national culture [PDF]
Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2020 Abstract Default by sovereign governments depends upon their willingness to default and the nation's capacity to pay. These are major factors considered by rating analysts and both may be affected by national culture. We hypothesise that ratings are related to culture and empirically examine the relation between culture and both levels and changes in
Dang H, Partington G
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Democratization’s Risk Premium: Partisan and Opportunistic Political Business Cycle Effects on Sovereign Ratings in Developing Countries [PDF]
, 2003 We use partisan and opportunistic political business cycle (“PBC”) considerations to develop a framework for explaining election-period decisions by credit rating agencies (“agencies”) publishing developing country sovereign risk-ratings (“ratings”).
Burkhard N. Schrage +2 more
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Financialization and the politics of credit rating agencies in Brazilian presidential transitions
Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, 2022 This paper analyzes credit rating agencies’ actions in Brazilian presidential transitions in the light of what is understood as financialization. It argues that the agencies, from their position in the international financial system, express and promote ...
Pedro Lange Netto Machado
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Does the disclosure of unsolicited sovereign rating status affect bank ratings? [PDF]
, 2016 This paper integrates three themes on regulation, unsolicited credit ratings, and the sovereign-bank rating ceiling. We reveal an unintended consequence of the EU rating agency disclosure rules upon rating changes, using data for S&P-rated banks in 42 ...
Alsakka, Rasha +2 more
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The shadow economy: a relevant factor for investment decisions in selected European Union countries
Financial Theory and Practice, 2015 The estimation of sovereign risk indicators has a key role for the investment decisions. We were witnesses of inaccurate ratings before the last economic crisis, which altered significantly the results expected by many investors.
Miroslava Kostova Karaboytcheva +1 more
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Rating the United Kingdom: the British government’s sovereign credit ratings, 1976-1978 [PDF]
, 2015 The UK received its first sovereign credit ratings in 1978. Despite having required financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund only 18 months earlier, the British government managed to secure ‘triple-A’ ratings from both Standard and Poor ...
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Sovereign credit ratings [PDF]
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
Frank Packer, Richard Cantor
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Forecasting of Turkish Sovereign Sukuk Prices Using Artificial Neural Network Model
Acta Infologica, 2021 Recently, artificial neural networks have been successfully applied in many areas such as forecasting financial time series, predicting financial failure, and classification of ratings.
Dilşad Tülgen Çetin, Sedat Metlek
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Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2020 Objective: The objective of the article is to identify the determinants of the EU countries’ sovereign credit ratings with a particular focus on the impact of the euro area crisis.
Ewa Stawasz-Grabowska
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