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Perceived Ethicality of Insurance Claim Fraud: Do Higher Deductibles Lead to Lower Ethical Standards?

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  • Anthony Miyazaki, 2009. "Perceived Ethicality of Insurance Claim Fraud: Do Higher Deductibles Lead to Lower Ethical Standards?," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 87(4), pages 589-598, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:87:y:2009:i:4:p:589-598
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9960-4
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