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• Select Fostering sound integration with the global capital market

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  Fostering sound integration with the global capital market

  From:OECD Economic Surveys - Turkey (Vol. 2010, Issue 13)

  Sept. 201012,694 words Industry overview 1430LTurkey, like other fast-growing emerging countries, has significantly improved its terms of integration with the global capital market before as well as after the international crisis. Emerging markets' risk premia and...
• Select A template for a public credit rating agency

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  A template for a public credit rating agency

  Author:Susan SchroederFrom:Journal of Economic Issues (Vol. 47, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20133,251 words Article 1380LIn the wake of the global financial crisis (GFC), there have been calls for changes in the credit ratings industry. The American and European responses were new regulation and supervision of the rating agencies'...
• Select Constant proportion debt obligations: A Postmortem Analysis Of Rating Models

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  Constant proportion debt obligations: A Postmortem Analysis Of Rating Models

  Authors:Michael B. Gordy and Soren WillemannFrom:Management Science (Vol. 58, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2012 Report 1520L
• Select A Brazilian-type debt crisis: simple analytics

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  A Brazilian-type debt crisis: simple analytics

  Authors:Assaf Razin and Efraim SadkaFrom:IMF Staff Papers (Vol. 51, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20042,020 words Article This paper develops a model that captures important features of debt crises of the Brazilian type. Its applicability to Brazil lies in the facts that (1) macroeconomic fundamentals were relatively sound in the wake of...
• Select Rating agencies and sovereign credit risk assessment.

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  Rating agencies and sovereign credit risk assessment.

  Authors:Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. WolffFrom:Bruegel-Policy Contributions

  Dec. 2011156 words Brief article 1370LCredit 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. In the...
• Select Optimal subset selection for causal inference using machine learning ensembles and particle swarm optimization.

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  Optimal subset selection for causal inference using machine learning ensembles and particle swarm optimization.

  Authors:Dhruv Sharma, Christopher Willy, and John BischoffFrom:Complex & Intelligent Systems (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 202113,383 words Article 1520LWe suggest and evaluate a method for optimal construction of synthetic treatment and control samples for the purpose of drawing causal inference. The balance optimization subset selection problem, which formulates...
• Select Health insurance, medical debt, and financial well-being.

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  Health insurance, medical debt, and financial well-being.

  Authors:Michael Batty, Christa Gibbs, and Benedic N. IppolitoFrom:AEI Paper & Studies

  202112,533 words Article 1650LWe study the financial protection provided by health insurance through two natural experiments--the Affordable Care Act's Under 26 provision and Medicare eligibility. In both cases, the coverage expansion sharply reduces...
• Select THE DETERMINANTS OF THE MUNICIPAL BONDS MARKET IN ROMANIA.

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  THE DETERMINANTS OF THE MUNICIPAL BONDS MARKET IN ROMANIA.

  Authors:Adriana Tiron-Tudor, Cristina Alexandrina Stefanescu, and Anamaria DanFrom:Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences (Issue 63) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20216,396 words Article 1350LMunicipal bonds are widely issued by local municipalities as a feasible financial alternative to fund infrastructure projects. On the other side, from the investors' perspective, bonds issued by municipalities have...
• Select Free boundary problem pricing defaultable corporate bonds with multiple credit rating migration risk and stochastic interest rate.

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  Free boundary problem pricing defaultable corporate bonds with multiple credit rating migration risk and stochastic interest rate.

  Authors:Zhehao Huang, Yingting Miao, and Zhenzhen WangFrom:AIMS Mathematics (Vol. 5, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov-Dec 20209,809 words Article 1650LIn this paper, valuation for a defaultable corporate bond subject to multiple credit rating migration risk and stochastic volatility of interest rate is addressed in the structure framework through a free boundary...
• Select Rating agency regulation after the Dodd-Frank Act: a mid-course review

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  Rating agency regulation after the Dodd-Frank Act: a mid-course review

  Authors:David B.H. Martin and Matthew C. FrankerFrom:Insights: The Corporate & Securities Law Advisor (Vol. 25, Issue 12)

  Dec. 20116,151 words Article 1980LThe Dodd-Frank Act contains numerous provisions designed to increase oversight and accountability of the credit rating industry. Ongoing efforts to implement the provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act are affecting rating...
• Select Credit reporting firm settles charges of selling reports to identity thieves

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  Credit reporting firm settles charges of selling reports to identity thieves

  From:The Computer & Internet Lawyer (Vol. 26, Issue 5)

  May 2009331 words Brief article 1690LA consumer reporting agency that failed to properly screen prospective customers and, as a result, sold at least 318 credit reports to identity thieves, recently settled Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that it...
• Select Fitch revises not-for-profit hospital outlook to negative from stable

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  Fitch revises not-for-profit hospital outlook to negative from stable

  From:Healthcare Financial Management (Vol. 63, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 200949 words Brief article 1300LFitch Ratings has revised its outlook on the U.S. not-for-profit hospital sector to negative from stable. The outlook revision reflects Fitch's observation and expectation of material weakening in several areas...
• Select Credit scoring: Making the Grade: Free credit scoring helps consumers improve their appeal

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  Credit scoring: Making the Grade: Free credit scoring helps consumers improve their appeal

  From:Financial Services Marketing (Vol. 3, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 2001488 words Brief article Credit scoring is like a constantly changing report card for adults, often playing the decisive role in determining whether somebody qualifies for a loan and at what interest rate. E-Loan figures that since consumers...
• Select Product Market Competition and Credit Ratings

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  Product Market Competition and Credit Ratings

  Authors:Heeick Choi and Myungsun KimFrom:Quarterly Journal of Finance and Accounting (Vol. 56, Issue 3-4) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer-Fall 20189,555 words Article 1590LThis study examines which of the two conflicting effects of rated firms' product market competition their credit ratings reflect: the disciplining effect or the risk-increasing effect. After controlling for...
• Select Credit scoring and its effects on the availability and affordability of credit

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  Credit scoring and its effects on the availability and affordability of credit

  Authors:Robert B. Avery, Kenneth P. Brevoort, and Glenn B. CannerFrom:Journal of Consumer Affairs (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall 20095,953 words Report 1630LThe Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act of 2003 (the FACT Act) directed several federal agencies to conduct studies related to the credit reporting industry. A primary concern was the accuracy and fairness of the...
• Select Assessing sector risk for financial instituions using multicriteria decision methods/Analise do risco setorial como instrumento de controle gerencial em instituicoes financeiras.

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  Assessing sector risk for financial instituions using multicriteria decision methods/Analise do risco setorial como instrumento de controle gerencial em instituicoes financeiras.

  Authors:Ivan Ricardo Gartner, Tito Belchior Silva Moreira, and Herley Martins GalvesFrom:Revista de Administracao Mackenzie (Vol. 10, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept-Oct 20094,273 words Report The financial and investment decisions are influenced by the degree of risk concerning variables that explain the decision making process. This paper focus on the risky variables of the economic sectors and segments that...
• Select 2 Warning Signs

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  2 Warning Signs

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 65, Issue 15)

  Dec. 14, 2018199 words Brief article 1090LTimes are tough and getting tougher. That's the top-line takeaway from two reports last week, which both found a negative credit outlook for the higher-ed sector. Moody's Investors Service stuck with its "negative"...
• Select Using decision analysis to improve strategy design

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  Using decision analysis to improve strategy design

  Author:Hollis Fishelson-HolstineFrom:Bank Accounting & Finance (Vol. 15, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20022,349 words Brief article In the last two decades, the field of decision analysis has had a fast-increasing impact in the way organizations, private and public, are making strategic and tactical decisions. Major advances in theory, modeling...
• Select The notching rule for subordinated debt and the information content of debt rating

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  The notching rule for subordinated debt and the information content of debt rating

  Authors:Kose John, S. Abraham Ravid, and Natalia ReiselFrom:Financial Management (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 20108,257 words Report 1420LThis paper provides new evidence regarding the information content of debt ratings. We show that noninvestment grade subordinated issues are consistently priced too high (the yield is too low), and the reverse is true...
• Select Application of structural equation modelling to develop a conceptual model for smallholder's credit access: The mediation of agility and innovativeness in organic food value chain finance

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  Application of structural equation modelling to develop a conceptual model for smallholder's credit access: The mediation of agility and innovativeness in organic food value chain finance

  Authors:Ali Abid, Shang Jie, Waqas Aslam, Saima Batool, and Yue LiliFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 4, 20209,854 words Report 1450LAuthor(s): Ali Abid 1, Shang Jie 1,*, Waqas Aslam 1, Saima Batool 2, Yue Lili 3 Introduction Wheat is the major crop of Pakistan, which is cultivated by 80% of farmers, comprising an area of approximately 9...