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Insuring Canada’s Exports: The Case for Reform at Export Development Canada

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  • Maciej Kotowski

    (University of California, Berkeley)

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Export Development Canada competes with private companies in providing trade credit insurance. Is it time to rethink the Crown agency's mandate?

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  • Maciej Kotowski, 2007. "Insuring Canada’s Exports: The Case for Reform at Export Development Canada," C.D. Howe Institute Commentary, C.D. Howe Institute, issue 257, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:cdh:commen:257
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    Keywords

    trade credit insurance;

    JEL classification:

    • F19 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Other
    • G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies

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