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Explaining credit rating differences between Japanese and U.S. agencies

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  • Shin, Yoon S. & Moore, William T., 2003. "Explaining credit rating differences between Japanese and U.S. agencies," Review of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 12(4), pages 327-344.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:revfin:v:12:y:2003:i:4:p:327-344
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