Sinclair offers a highly accessible account of bond rating agencies: their origins and the rating processes they use to judge creditworthiness. Illustrated with a wide range of cases, this book offers a fresh assessment of the role of an often-overlooked institution in the dynamics of modern global capitalism.
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Sinclair offers a highly accessible account of bond rating agencies: their origins and the rating processes they use to judge creditworthiness. Illustrated with a wide range of cases, this book offers a fresh assessment of the role of an often-overlooked institution in the dynamics of modern global capitalism.
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 186 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white, Figures. Cornell Studies in Political Economy (Paperback). Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2004023503 Type of material Book Personal name Sinclair, Timothy J. Main title The new masters of capital: American bond rating agencies and the politics of creditworthiness / Timothy J. Sinclair. Published/Created Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005. Description xiii, 186 p. : ill.; 25 cm. ISBN 0801443288 (cloth: alk. paper) LC classification HG3751.7. S56 2005 Contents Introduction--Good, bad or indifferent: the emergence of rating--Unconscious power--Rating corporations--Rating state and local governments--Global growth of the rating business--Blown calls: rating challenges and crises--A new constellation of power. Subjects Rating agencies (Finance)--United States. Bonds--Ratings and rankings--United States. Credit ratings--United States. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Series Cornell studies in political economy Dewey class no. 332.63/23/0973 Geographic area code n-us---
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