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The adjustment of credit ratings in advance of defaults

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  • Wahrenburg, Mark

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  • Guttler, Andre & Wahrenburg, Mark, 2007. "The adjustment of credit ratings in advance of defaults," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 31(3), pages 751-767, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbfina:v:31:y:2007:i:3:p:751-767
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