Private Ratings, Public Regulations Credit Rating Agencies and Global Financial Governance

Credit rating agencies play a powerful and contentious role in the governance of global financial markets. Introducing an original framework for delegating political authority to private actors, this book explains common trends in the regulatory use of private ratings for public purposes and analyze...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kruck, Andreas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2011, 2011
Series:Transformations of the State
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Credit rating agencies play a powerful and contentious role in the governance of global financial markets. Introducing an original framework for delegating political authority to private actors, this book explains common trends in the regulatory use of private ratings for public purposes and analyzes regulatory changes after the Financial Crisis
Physical Description:XVI, 205 p online resource
ISBN:9780230307384