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Original Articles

Life, Limb and Bumper Trade‐offs Calculable from Road Accident Models: An Empirical Multimoment Portfolio Analysis and Life Asset Pricing Model (LAPM)

Pages 501-520 | Received 11 May 2005, Accepted 13 Mar 2006, Published online: 23 Feb 2007

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