The Basel Committee's Revised Framework for Capital Measurement and Capital internal models to estimate probability of default (PD) when calculating the minimum capital requirement using the internal ratings-based approaches. Valid estimates of the PDs require a considerable amount of data and...

The determinants of corporate failure in Italian, Spanish and French small and medium-sized enterprises are investigated in order to find out whether the predictors of financial distress in the countries are the same or not. In order to compare the determinants of financial distress,...