COUNTRY RISK PARAMETERS: INFORMATION FOR KNOWLEDGE BASE IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EXPERT SYSTEMS

Since knowledge plays an important role in all economic organizations, one of the main purposes of expert systems and in general of artificial intelligence is capturing their expertise and converting them into accessible formats. The specific research problem, dealt with in a knowledge-based system is the recognition of country risk criteria and the establishment of classes of risk. This paper aims to summarize the main elements that lead to an expert system for country risk analysis. It should be noted that this approach is part of an expert system developed in the economy. The knowledge base of the expert system is presented addressing production rules developed in relation to political risk variables, economic performance, indebtedness indicators, access to capital markets, etc.