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Ratings-based credit risk modelling: An empirical analysis

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  • Nickell, Pamela
  • Perraudin, William
  • Varotto, Simone

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  • Nickell, Pamela & Perraudin, William & Varotto, Simone, 2007. "Ratings-based credit risk modelling: An empirical analysis," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 16(5), pages 434-451.
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