Capital Shocks and Merger Activity in the Property-Liability Insurance Industry

Journal of Risk and Insurance

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 563-595

  Chamberlain, Sandra L ^a   Tennyson, Sharon ^a  

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EID: 0347040296     PISSN: 00224367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/253803     Document Type: Article

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