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Contents

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© 2019 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 3
  2. Preface 5
  3. Contents 7
  4. Introduction 11
  5. I. The Nature of Risk 25
  6. II. Classes of Risks 35
  7. III. The Cost of Risk 50
  8. IV. The Assumption of Risk 60
  9. V. The Reward for Risk-Taking 72
  10. VI. Ways of Meeting Risk 86
  11. VII. Insurance 105
  12. VIII. Conclusion 127
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The Economic Theory of Risk and Insurance
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 3
  2. Preface 5
  3. Contents 7
  4. Introduction 11
  5. I. The Nature of Risk 25
  6. II. Classes of Risks 35
  7. III. The Cost of Risk 50
  8. IV. The Assumption of Risk 60
  9. V. The Reward for Risk-Taking 72
  10. VI. Ways of Meeting Risk 86
  11. VII. Insurance 105
  12. VIII. Conclusion 127
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