Credit rating

Field
Subfield
Domain
OpenAlex	C205208723

Smeal faculty

• Samuel Burton Bonsall - score 10.1
• Kimberly Cornaggia - score 7.9
• Jess Cornaggia - score 6.3
• Karl A. Muller - score 2.8
• Trent Krupa - score 0.7
• Bharadwaj Kannan - score 0.6
• Jed Neilson - score 0.5

Papers

• Managerial Ability and Credit Risk Assessment (2016) - cites 316
• Firms' use of accounting discretion to influence their credit ratings (2013) - cites 248
• Estimating the Costs of Issuer-Paid Credit Ratings (2013) - cites 241
• Credit Ratings and the Cost of Municipal Financing (2017) - cites 208
• Managerial Ability and Credit Ratings (2017) - cites 191
• Revolving doors on Wall Street (2016) - cites 157
• Does Regulatory Certification Affect the Information Content of Credit Ratings? (2015) - cites 127
• Credit Ratings Across Asset Classes: A Long-Term Perspective (2017) - cites 105
• Are Credit Ratings More Rigorous for Widely Covered Firms? (2018) - cites 89
• Where the Heart Is: Information Production and the Home Bias (2020) - cites 85
• The impact of issuer-pay on corporate bond rating properties: Evidence from Moody׳s and S&P׳s initial adoptions (2014) - cites 75
• When Do Differences in Credit Rating Methodologies Matter? Evidence from High Information Uncertainty Borrowers (2016) - cites 69
• Initial credit ratings and earnings management (2013) - cites 66
• Deciphering Tax Avoidance: Evidence from Credit Rating Disagreements (2016) - cites 39
• The Effectiveness of Credit Rating Agency Monitoring: Evidence from Asset Securitizations (2015) - cites 33
• Do managers withhold bad news from credit rating agencies? (2019) - cites 32
• Credit Ratings Across Asset Classes: A ≡ A? (2011) - cites 23
• Conflicts of interest in subscriber-paid credit ratings (2023) - cites 20
• Asset-Level Transparency and the (E)Valuation of Asset-Backed Securities (2018) - cites 17
• Credit Ratings across Asset Classes: A ≡ A? (2012) - cites 16
• Do Rating Agencies Behave Defensively for Higher Risk Issuers? (2022) - cites 14
• Rating Agency Fees: Pay to Play in Public Finance? (2022) - cites 11
• The Informational Effects of Firm-Funded Certification: Evidence from the Bond Rating Agencies (2012) - cites 8
• Does the Bond Market Want Informative Credit Ratings? (2011) - cites 8
• Credit Rating Adjustments Prior to Default and Recovery Rates (2016) - cites 5
• Do Credit Ratings Reflect Private Information about SEC Investigations? (2024) - cites 5
• The Disciplining Effect of Credit Default Swap Trading on the Quality of Credit Rating Agencies† (2021) - cites 5
• Issuer Default Risk and Rating Agency Conflicts (2016) - cites 0
• Risk, Reward, and Ratings: How Firms Use Tax Avoidance to Sustain Inflated Credit Ratings (2023) - cites 0
• When Credit Ratings Distort Corporate Innovation (2022) - cites 0