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The prediction of default for high yield bond issues

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  • Huffman, Stephen P. & Ward, David J., 1996. "The prediction of default for high yield bond issues," Review of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 75-89.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:revfin:v:5:y:1996:i:1:p:75-89
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