Climate Change and the Insurance Industry

Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance: Issues and Practice

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 582-601

  Dlugolecki, A F ^a  

^a CGU PLC   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347794875     PISSN: 10185895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0440.00084     Document Type: Article

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