The study re-examines bond valuation and default risk, by considering and relaxing assumptions regarding integer rating migration, and portfolio rating migration, and consequently the implied degree of diversification. A reduced form model, based on (a) rating migration (matrix), serve as basis...

We study how the introduction of carbon taxes in a closed economy propagate in a credit portfolio and precisely describe how carbon taxes dynamics affect the firm value and credit risk measures such as probability of default, expected and unexpected losses.We adapt a stochastic multisectoral...