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This paper proposes a rating methodology that is based on a non-linear classification method, the support vector machine, and a non-parametric technique for mapping rating scores into probabilities of default. We give an introduction to underlying statistical models and represent the results of...
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specific risks. There are many reasons to use nonlinear techniques for predicting bankruptcy from financial ratios. Here we … the Creditreform database. The results reveal that the most important eight predictors related to bankruptcy for these …
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one judges the frequency of bankruptcy in different countries, the main issue is to decide which frequency of bankruptcy … makes it possible to compare frequency of bankruptcies between countries. We compare frequency of bankruptcy between …, repairs, Hotels and restaurants are the industries in every country that either has the highest frequency of bankruptcy or …
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important role in restructuring. Insolvency leads to formal bankruptcy when legal procedures are employed to liquidate the ….Thereafter we turn in Section 6 to the empirical evidence on bankruptcy and restructuring in a number of countries with … substantial differences in legal approaches to insolvency. We ask in Section 7 what explains the relatively high bankruptcy …
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In many economic applications it is desirable to make future predictions about the financial status of a company. The focus of predictions is mainly if a company will default or not. A support vector machine (SVM) is one learning method which uses historical data to establish a classification...
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This study analyses credit default risk for firms in the Asian and Pacific region by applying two methodologies: a Support Vector Machine (SVM) and a logistic regression (Logit). Among different financial ratios suggested as predictors of default, leverage ratios and the company size display a...
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Under the assumption that asset markets are incomplete, this paper introduces bankruptcy in an intertemporal … argues that intervention in the form of a level of bankruptcy exemption can enhance not only social welfare but also … distributive equity. The bankruptcy law is carefully specified in the model. The model generates distributional changes in …
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general equilibrium model. Binding ceilings on loan rates reduce the probability of bankruptcy. Lower bankruptcy rates result … in lower bankruptcy and liquidation costs. The authors state conditions under which the resources freed by this cost …
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liability rules and bankruptcy laws decreases as exogenous sources of uncertainty become relatively more important, and … increases with the opportunity for moral hazard (related to diligence, risk taking, or deception). Second, bankruptcy laws …
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