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Modeling Eurobond credit ratings and forecasting downgrade probability

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  • Manzoni, Katiuscia, 2004. "Modeling Eurobond credit ratings and forecasting downgrade probability," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 13(3), pages 277-300.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:finana:v:13:y:2004:i:3:p:277-300
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