Sovereign credit rating : questionable methodologies /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Naciri, Ahmed, 1947- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Series:Routledge studies in corporate governance ; 10.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction to the book
  • General sample and general methodology
  • Sovereign credit universe
  • Macroeconomic environment of sovereign default
  • The history of sovereign ratings and the emergence of the three major sovereign credit agencies
  • Agencies methodology to sovereign default assessment
  • Testing the accuracy of agencies' approach to assessing sovereign worthiness
  • Subjectivity and asymmetry, why accuracy in sovereign ratings should not be expected
  • Disclosure and transparency, the quest of accuracy in the sovereign ratings
  • Concluding remarks, sovereign creditworthiness accuracy
  • References/bibliography
  • Data appendices A-C
  • Index.