Ordered response models for sovereign debt ratings

Using ordered logit and probit plus random effects ordered probit approaches, we study the determinants of sovereign debt ratings. We found that the last procedure is the best for panel data as it takes into account the additional cross-section error.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Afonso, António (author)
Other Authors: Gomes, Pedro (author), Rother, Philipp (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/2656
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:www.repository.utl.pt:10400.5/2656