Organizational form in the property-liability insurance industry

Journal of Risk and Insurance

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 253-273

  Regan, Laureen ^a   Tzeng, Larry Y ^a  

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EID: 0040882932     PISSN: 00224367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/253612     Document Type: Article

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