Maritime risk management : essays on the history of marine insurance, general average and sea loan /

Insurance is a legal, an actuarial and a financial product, and it is one out of many risk management strategies. It follows that its history can only be studied in the broader context of the development of such strategies, applying an interdisciplinary approach. The theme of the present volume is m...

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Other Authors: Hellwege, Phillip (Editor), Rossi, Guido (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Duncker & Humblot, 2021.
Series:Comparative studies in the history of insurance law ; 11.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Summary:Insurance is a legal, an actuarial and a financial product, and it is one out of many risk management strategies. It follows that its history can only be studied in the broader context of the development of such strategies, applying an interdisciplinary approach. The theme of the present volume is maritime risk management, and the contributions to it analyse different such strategies by adopting a variety of methodological approaches, spanning from antiquity to the nineteenth century.
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783428582600
3428582608