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Burnecki, K., Kukla, G., Taylor, D. (2005). Pricing of Catastrophe Bonds. In: Statistical Tools for Finance and Insurance. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27395-6_4

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