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Organization of Insurance Markets

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This chapter examines the insurance products available in the market and how insurance companies are organized and operate in the marketplace.

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Outreville, J.F. (1998). Organization of Insurance Markets. In: Theory and Practice of Insurance. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6187-3_11

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