Risk and potential insurance in Europe

European Economic Review

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1237-1256

  Forni, Mario ^a   Reichlin, Lucrezia ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fiscal federalism; Insurance; Risk

Indexed keywords

INCOME; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EUROPE;

EID: 0032796783     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(98)00124-X     Document Type: Article

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