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An analysis of the determinants of sovereign ratings

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  • Bissoondoyal-Bheenick, Emawtee, 2005. "An analysis of the determinants of sovereign ratings," Global Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 251-280, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:glofin:v:15:y:2005:i:3:p:251-280
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