Bankruptcy prediction models based on multinorm analysis: An alternative to accounting ratios

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 30, Issue , 2012, Pages 67-77

  De Andrés, Javier ^a   Landajo, Manuel ^a   Lorca, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accounting ratios; Bankruptcy prediction; Classification techniques; Nonparametric methods; Quantile regression

Indexed keywords

BANKRUPTCY PREDICTION; CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUES; DATA SETS; INPUT VARIABLES; NONLINEAR CLASSIFIERS; NONPARAMETRIC METHODS; NONPARAMETRIC QUANTILE REGRESSIONS; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; QUANTILE REGRESSION;

FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84858708790     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2011.11.005     Document Type: Article

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