Toward a theory of reinsurance and retrocession

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 271-290

  Powers, Michael R ^a   Shubik, Martin ^b  

^a Advanta Ctr Fin Serv Fox Sch T   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C72; G22; Reinsurance; Retrocession; Strategic market game

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042366360     PISSN: 01676687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6687(01)00087-7     Document Type: Article

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