An examination of market efficiency around hurricanes

Financial Review

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 163-172

  Lamb, Reinhold P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Event study; Hurricane; Property insurance

Indexed keywords

EID: 10044275780     PISSN: 07328516     EISSN: 15406288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6288.1998.tb01614.x     Document Type: Article

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