Lu, Meng-Jou; Chen, Cathy Yi-Hsuan; Härdle, Karl Wolfgang - 2015 - This version: August 20, 2015
A standard quantitative method to access credit risk employs a factor model based on joint multivariate normal distribution properties. By extending a one-factor Gaussian copula model to make a more accurate default forecast, this paper proposes to incorporate a state-dependent recovery rate...