Recovery Ratios and Survival Times for Corporate Bonds /

This paper analyzes the determinants of the recovery ratios and survival times (time until default) for U. S. corporate bonds. We show that seniority, the type of industry in which the firm operates, and the type of restructuring attempted after default are the major determinants of the cross-sectio...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Izvorski, Ivailo
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Reeks:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/084
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF