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Rating Agencies: Role and Influence of Their Sovereign Credit Risk Assessment in the Eurozone

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  • Sylvester C.W. Eijffinger, 2012. "Rating Agencies: Role and Influence of Their Sovereign Credit Risk Assessment in the Eurozone," Journal of Common Market Studies, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 50(6), pages 912-921, November.
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