Recent developments in consumer credit risk assessment

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1447-1465

  Crook, Jonathan N ^a   Edelman, David B ^b   Thomas, Lyn C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Caledonia Credit Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finance; OR in banking; Risk analysis

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

LABORATORY BASED RESULTS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS; OR IN BANKING;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34447100569     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.09.100     Document Type: Article

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