Price of Risk : Recent Evidence From Large Financials /

Probability of default (PD) measures have been widely used in estimating potential losses of, and contagion among, large financial institutions. In a period of financial stress however, the existing methods to compute PDs and generate loss estimates that may vary significantly. This paper discusses...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Singh, Manmohan
Other Authors: Youssef, Karim
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2010/190
Online Access:Full text available on IMF