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Evaluating solvency versus efficiency performance and different forms of organization and marketing in US property--liability insurance companies

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  • Brockett, Patrick L.
  • Cooper, William W.
  • Golden, Linda L.
  • Rousseau, John J.
  • Wang, Yuying

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  • Brockett, Patrick L. & Cooper, William W. & Golden, Linda L. & Rousseau, John J. & Wang, Yuying, 2004. "Evaluating solvency versus efficiency performance and different forms of organization and marketing in US property--liability insurance companies," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 154(2), pages 492-514, April.
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