Date of Award

1-1-2012

Language

English

Document Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

College/School/Department

Department of Economics

Content Description

1 online resource (viii, 141 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Dissertation/Thesis Chair

Bruce C Dieffenbach

Committee Members

David M Smith, Terrence W Kinal

Keywords

Corporate debt, Default (Finance), Financial risk management, Bankruptcy

Subject Categories

Economics

Abstract

The theme of this dissertation is to predict firm's default risk from different approaches, and evaluate the effect of default risk on cross-sectional stock returns.

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