Sovereign Credit Ratings Methodology: An Evaluation
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WP; foreign currency; ratings failure; financial system; short-term debt; sovereign rating; Credit ratings; debt; early warning; risk; sovereign; vulnerability; private sector; unsecured debt; ratings agency; central bank; Currencies; International bonds; Global; South America; ratings category; A. ratings definition; ratings history; failure statistics; S&P local; issuer rating;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-IFN-2003-06-04 (International Finance)
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