Life insurance: Regulation as contract enforcement

Economic Affairs

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 47-52

  Morrison, Alan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL SERVICES; INDUSTRIAL REGULATION; INSURANCE INDUSTRY;

EID: 11044222647     PISSN: 02650665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0270.2004.00515.x     Document Type: Article

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