The Determinants of Corporate Risk in Emerging Markets : An Option-Adjusted Spread Analysis /

This study explores the determinants of corporate bond spreads in emerging markets economies. Using a largely unexploited dataset, the paper finds that corporate bond spreads are determined by firm-specific variables, bond characteristics, macroeconomic conditions, sovereign risk, and global factors...

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Autore principale: Cavallo, Eduardo
Altri autori: Valenzuela, Patricio
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/228
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF