The Determinants of Corporate Risk in Emerging Markets : An Option-Adjusted Spread Analysis /

This study explores the determinants of corporate bond spreads in emerging markets economies. Using a largely unexploited dataset, the paper finds that corporate bond spreads are determined by firm-specific variables, bond characteristics, macroeconomic conditions, sovereign risk, and global factors...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cavallo, Eduardo
Other Authors: Valenzuela, Patricio
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/228
Online Access:Full text available on IMF

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