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An Economic Analysis of Life Insurance Company Expenses

Dan Segal Accounting at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, 105 St. George St., Toronto, Ontario M5S-3E6, Canada
Pages 81-94 | Published online: 04 Jan 2013

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