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Insurance and Information : Firms as a Commitment Device

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  • Bovenberg, A.L. & Teulings, C.N., 2002. "Insurance and Information : Firms as a Commitment Device," Other publications TiSEM fb5c7b17-cf60-4bf5-b5ef-8, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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