Title:

Understanding the Determinants of Sovereign Debt Ratings: Evidence for the Two Leading Agencies

Author:

António Afonso (UTL)

Journal:

Journal Of Economics And Finance

Year:

2003

Volume:

27

Pages:

56-74

JEL codes:

G24 - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage; Rating Agencies
F34 - International Lending and Debt Problems