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Corporate financial distress risk assessment has been a part of economic and financial literature for a long time. Many researchers and practitioners have widely investigated this issue during the recent decades and have developed new methods to predict financial distress and bankruptcy.
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Pozzoli, M., Paolone, F. (2017). The Models of Financial Distress. In: Corporate Financial Distress. SpringerBriefs in Finance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67355-4_3
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