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First, some basic terminology. This volume will be concerned with the branch of insurance known variously as:
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• property and casualty insurance (United States)
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• non-life insurance (Continental Europe)
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• general insurance (Great Britain).
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Taylor, G. (2000). Basic Concepts. In: Loss Reserving. Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security, vol 21. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4583-5_1
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