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Price, Financial Quality, and Capital Flows in Insurance Markets

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  • Danzon, Patricia M.

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  • Cummins, J. David & Danzon, Patricia M., 1997. "Price, Financial Quality, and Capital Flows in Insurance Markets," Journal of Financial Intermediation, Elsevier, vol. 6(1), pages 3-38, January.
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