We develop distress prediction models for non-financial small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) using a dataset from … many micro companies, it offers unique insights into European small businesses. Second, it explores distress in a multi …-country setting, allowing for regional and country comparisons. Third, the models can capture changes in overall distress rates and co …

augments the prediction problem by covariate forecasting models. In this paper, we present simple alternatives for multi …

) and continuous-time Cox Proportional Hazards (CPH) model in predicting bankruptcy and financial distress of the United … States Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Consistent with the theoretical arguments, we report that discrete …

We investigate non-financial variables for predicting bankruptcy in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The …, rendering them available to all stakeholders and allowing for the analysis of all SMEs within a market. Using a large and recent … sample of SMEs, we empirically examine the variables that predict bankruptcy over time horizons of one, two and three years …

modelling bias and estimation (in)efficiency. In forecasting, the proposed adaptive approach significantly outperforms a MEM …-frequency processes ; trading volume ; forecasting …