The ALA guide to information sources in insurance, risk management, and actuarial science / Lucy Heckman

Author:: Heckman, Lucy, 1954-
Published:: Chicago : ALA Editions, An imprint of the American Library Association, 2016.
Physical Description:: viii, 213 pages ; 23 cm

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Contents:

Introductory guides to insurance (consumer information sources, guides, and popular works) -- Textbooks : insurance, actuarial science, risk management, and related topics -- Insurance industry -- History of insurance -- Insurance law -- International insurance -- Actuarial science -- Risk management -- Health insurance and health care reform -- Life insurance and annuities -- Property/casualty insurance, catastrophe insurance, and liability insurance -- Disability, employment benefits and workers compensation, social insurance, social security, and employee benefits and retirement plans -- Bank and credit insurance and risk management; finance and investment advisory sources; and economics and insurance -- Careers in insurance and insurance education -- Miscellaneous insurance and related topics.

Summary:

"The ALA Guide to Information Sources in Insurance, Risk Management, and Actuarial Science is an annotated bibliography of resources including books, serials, legal services, online databases, trade association websites, and government agency websites. It is recommended as a resource for researchers, consumers, practitioners, faculty and students of business administration, and anybody interested in researching the insurance industry. It is designed to be a first step for those researching the insurance industry or any sector of it"--

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ISBN:

9780838912751 (paperback)
0838912753 (paperback)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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