Characteristics of Common Stock Holdings of Insurance Companies

Journal of Risk and Insurance

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-76

  Badrinath, S G ^a   Kale, Jayant R ^b   Ryan Jr , Harley E ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Northeastern University

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EID: 0038395290     PISSN: 00224367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/253516     Document Type: Article

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