This paper assesses the Institutional Investor Country Risk Rating (IICR) to analyze whether secondary market prices are reliable indicators of debt values. It starts with the conviction that the rating scores are reasonable measure of banker鈥檚 perceptions of the country鈥檚 creditworthiness. Regression results indicate illiquidity of the secondary market.
Predicting Discounts of Secondary Market Sovereign Debts
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