The Importance of Internal and External Factors in Defining the Profitability of UK Insurance Companies
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Performance; internal factors; external factors; panel data; UK insurance industries.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- G52 - Financial Economics - - Household Finance - - - Insurance
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
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