A vast majority of Loss Given Default (LGD) models are currently in use. Over all the years since the new Capital Accord was published in June 2004, there has been increasing interest in the modelling of the LGD parameter on the part of both academics and practitioners. The main purpose of this...

Sanctions are a recurrent issue on the international scene that has gained relevance in recent decades. This article intends to approach this matter in an innovative way by analyzing the relative importance of sanctions' types and objectives, besides target countries' characteristics, on...

In biomedical research, challenges to working with multiple events are often observed while dealing with time-to-event data. Studies on prolonged survival duration are prone to having numerous possibilities. In studies on prolonged survival, patients might die of other causes. Sometimes in the...

Current demographic changes require greater participation of people aged 50 or older in the labour market. Previous research shows that the chances of returning to employment decrease with the length of the unemployment period. In the case of older people who have not reached the statutory...

Analyzing survival (life-testing) data and drawing inferences about them is a part of engineering and health sciences. So far, various statistical tools, e.g., survival (reliability) function (s f ), probability density function (pd f ), and hazard rate function (HR) were available among...

This paper investigates duration dynamics in Borsa ̇Istanbul (BIST) stock exchange via Autoregressive Conditional Duration (ACD) model applied on time observed between consecutive trades. Investigation of a suitable error term specification reveals that Weibull ACD (WACD) model is the most...

IPO information disclosures such as the strategic uses of IPO proceeds and the time frame to utilize them have the potential to signal the listing companies’ post-IPO survival. We examine the role of the IPO proceeds on 423 companies’ survival in the Malaysian market from 2000 to 2014. Using...

One of the key decisions in execution strategies is the choice between a passive (liquidity providing) or an aggressive (liquidity taking) order to execute a trade in a limit order book (LOB). Essential to this choice is the fill probability of a passive limit order placed in the LOB. This paper...