Credit rating

Field
Subfield
Domain
OpenAlex	C205208723

Smeal faculty

• Samuel Burton Bonsall - score 8.5
• Kimberly Cornaggia - score 8.1
• Jess Cornaggia - score 5.9
• Karl A. Muller - score 2.3
• Trent Krupa - score 0.7
• Jed Neilson - score 0.5

Papers

• Managerial Ability and Credit Risk Assessment (2016) - cites 305
• Firms' use of accounting discretion to influence their credit ratings (2013) - cites 260
• Estimating the Costs of Issuer-Paid Credit Ratings (2013) - cites 217
• Credit Ratings and the Cost of Municipal Financing (2017) - cites 210
• Managerial Ability and Credit Ratings (2017) - cites 191
• Revolving doors on Wall Street (2016) - cites 152
• Does Regulatory Certification Affect the Information Content of Credit Ratings? (2015) - cites 115
• Credit Ratings Across Asset Classes: A Long-Term Perspective (2017) - cites 110
• Are Credit Ratings More Rigorous for Widely Covered Firms? (2018) - cites 93
• Where the Heart Is: Information Production and the Home Bias (2020) - cites 80
• The impact of issuer-pay on corporate bond rating properties: Evidence from Moody׳s and S&P׳s initial adoptions (2014) - cites 77
• When Do Differences in Credit Rating Methodologies Matter? Evidence from High Information Uncertainty Borrowers (2016) - cites 75
• Initial credit ratings and earnings management (2013) - cites 60
• Estimating the Costs of Issuer-Paid Credit Ratings (2012) - cites 56
• Deciphering Tax Avoidance: Evidence from Credit Rating Disagreements (2016) - cites 40
• The Effectiveness of Credit Rating Agency Monitoring: Evidence from Asset Securitizations (2015) - cites 37
• Do managers withhold bad news from credit rating agencies? (2019) - cites 29
• Does Certification Affect the Information Content of Credit Ratings? (2012) - cites 28
• Credit Ratings Across Asset Classes: A ≡ A? (2011) - cites 26
• Conflicts of interest in subscriber-paid credit ratings (2023) - cites 18
• Credit Ratings across Asset Classes: A ≡ A? (2012) - cites 18
• Asset‐Level Transparency and the (E)valuation of Asset‐Backed Securities (2021) - cites 16
• Initial Credit Ratings and Earnings Management (2012) - cites 13
• Do Rating Agencies Behave Defensively for Higher Risk Issuers? (2022) - cites 10
• The Informational Effects of Firm-Funded Certification: Evidence from the Bond Rating Agencies (2012) - cites 9
• Credit Rating Adjustments Prior to Default and Recovery Rates (2016) - cites 7
• Credit Rating Inflation and Corporate Tax Avoidance (2023) - cites 0