Profitability of Insurance Brokerage Firms in Ghana
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- Franklin Owusu-Sekyere & Richard Angelous Kotey, 2019. "Profitability of Insurance Brokerage Firms in Ghana," Academic Journal of Economic Studies, Faculty of Finance, Banking and Accountancy Bucharest,"Dimitrie Cantemir" Christian University Bucharest, vol. 5(2), pages 179-192, June.
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Profitability; Performance; Insurance; Brokerage;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage
- L25 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Performance
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