Forecasting bankruptcy more accurately: A simple hazard model

Journal of Business

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 101-124

  Shumway, Tyler ^a  

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EID: 0008104389     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/209665     Document Type: Article

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