Default, currency crises, and sovereign credit ratings

World Bank Economic Review

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-170

  Reinhart, Carmen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; CREDIT PROVISION; CURRENCY MARKET; FINANCIAL CRISIS;

EID: 0036931175     PISSN: 02586770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wber/16.2.151     Document Type: Article

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