Catastrophe finance: An emerging discipline

Eos

Volumn 90, Issue 33, 2009, Pages 281-282

  Elsner, J B ^a   Burch, R K ^b   Jagger, T H ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Florida State University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATASTROPHIC EVENT; ECONOMIC THEORY; EDUCATION; EXTREME EVENT; FINANCIAL MARKET; INSURANCE INDUSTRY; NATURAL DISASTER;

EID: 70349671172     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009EO330001     Document Type: Article

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