Elections, Opportunism, Partisanship and Sovereign Ratings in Developing Countries
We empirically examine whether and how opportunistic and partisan political business cycle (PBC) considerations explain election-period decisions by credit rating agencies (agencies) publishing developing country sovereign risk-ratings (ratings). Analyses of 391 agency ratings for 19 countries holdi...
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Main Authors: | Vaaler, Paul M., Schrage, Burkhard N., Block, Steven A. |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2010
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2659 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9361.2005.00307.x |
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