Diversification benefits of cat bonds: An in‐depth examination
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- Karl Demers-Bélanger & Van Son Lai, 2019. "Diversification Benefits of Cat Bonds: An In-Depth Examination," Working Papers 2019-008, Department of Research, Ipag Business School.
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