A substantial literature has investigated the role of relationship lending in shielding borrowers from idiosyncratic shocks. Much less is known about how lending relationships and bank-specific characteristics affect the functioning of the credit market in an economy-wide crisis, when banks may...

A substantial literature has investigated the role of relationship lending in shielding borrowers from idiosyncratic shocks. Much less is known about how lending relationships and bank-specific characteristics affect the functioning of the credit market in an economy-wide crisis, when banks may...

This book describes various approaches in modelling financial risks and compiling ratings. Focusing on emerging markets, it illustrates how risk assessment is performed and analyses the use of machine learning methods for financial risk assessment and measurement. It not only offers readers...

Part I: Banks in Emerging Markets -- Peculiarities and Trends of Banking Systems Development -- Regulation of Financial Risks in Emerging Markets: Past, Present and Future -- Part II: Ratings and Risk Measuring -- Principles of Rating Estimation in Emerging Countries -- Aggregation of Rating...