Informal Sector, ICT Dynamics, and the Sovereign Cost of Debt: A Machine Learning Approach

We examine the main effects of ICT penetration and the shadow economy on sovereign credit ratings and the cost of debt, along with possible second-order effects between the two variables, on a dataset of 65 countries from 2001 to 2016. The paper presents a range of machine-learning approaches, inclu...

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Main Authors: Apostolos Kotzinos, Vasilios Canellidis, Dimitrios Psychoyios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Computation
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-3197/11/5/90