TY - BOOK AU - Howell,Llewellyn D. ED - PRS Group TI - The handbook of country and political risk analysis SN - 9781936241811 U1 - 332.67 PY - 2013/// CY - East Syracuse PB - PRS Group KW - Investments, Foreign KW - Political aspects KW - Political stability KW - Evaluation KW - Country risk N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Pt. 1; Introduction --; Ch. 1; Country and political risk analyses: "What are they"?; Llewellyn D. Howell --; Ch. 2; "Countries in trouble": The economist method as a template for assessing political risk; Llewellyn D. Howell --; Pt. 2; Comprehensive country risk --; Ch. 3; International country risk guide (ICRG); Christopher McKee --; Ch. 4; Business environment risk intelligence (BERI) S.A.; Saruhan Hatipoglu --; Ch. 5; Economist intelligence unit (EIU); John Bowler --; Ch. 6; S.J. Rundt & Associates; Hans P. Belcsak --; Pt. 3; Political risk assessment --; Ch. 7; Political risk services (PRS); Benedict F. McTernan --; Ch. 8; The Eurasia group global political risk index (GPRI); Filipa Jorge; Ch. 9; The HIS country petroleum risk environment index (CPRE Index); Terry Hallmark and Kevin Whited --; Pt. 4; Advising issues in political risk --; Ch. 10; Transparency International (TI); Deborah Hardoon and Finn Heinrich --; Ch. 11; Anticipating political turmoil, virtual research associates (VRA); Joe Bond, Doug Bond, Churl Oh, and Sean Yeo --; Ch. 12; Sea piracy as political risk /; Llewellyn D. Howell --; Pt. 5; Political risk management --; Ch. 13; Political risk insurance: OPIC and other insurers; Steven L. Johnston and Llewellyn D. Howell --; Ch. 14; Control risk; Iain Donald --; Ch. 15; "A political risk manager's toolkit"; Llewellyn D. Howell --; Pt. 6; Economic and financial risk --; Ch. 16; Euromoney: "Country risk rating"; edited by Llewellyn D. Howell --; Ch. 17; Standard & Poor's rating group; Alexandra Dimitrijevic, David T Beers, John Chambers, Moritz Kraemer, Coleen Woodell --; Ch. 18; Fitch's investor rating: sovereign rating criteria; David Riley, Tony Stringer, Richard Fox, Andrew Colquhoun N2 - The new 5th Edition Handbook, a popular academic textbook, presents and comments on the world's leading commercial risk assessment methodologies. This perfect-bound volume was edited by Llewellyn D. Howell, Ph.D., a leading international expert on country risk analysis ER -