An ordered logit model for the evaluation of Dutch non-life insurance companies

Economist

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 79-91

  Kramer, Bert ^a  

^a ORTEC The Netherlands   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0041805382     PISSN: 0013063X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01680262     Document Type: Review

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