Financial distress prediction in China

Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 317-336

  Chen, Jianguo ^a   Marshall, Ben R ^a   Zhang, Jenny ^b   Ganesh, Siva ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b National Bank of New Zealand   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Chinese market; Financial insolvency; Financial ratios; Prediction

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FINANCIAL MARKET; LOGIT ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33745251636     PISSN: 02190915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219091506000744     Document Type: Article

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