Law and the determinants of property-casualty insurance

Journal of Risk and Insurance

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 265-283

  Esho, Neil ^a   Kirievsky, Anatoly ^b   Ward, Damian ^c   Zurbruegg, Ralf ^d  

^a Policy Research and Statistics Division at the Australian   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c BRADFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

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EID: 2942558375     PISSN: 00224367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-4367.2004.00089.x     Document Type: Article

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