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Perfume of the Premium II
December 21, 1998. Also published in Derivatives Quarterly, Spring 1999.

Shortly after the introduction of insurance derivatives and the commencement of their trading at The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), we began to analyze catastrophe options by looking at the “implied loss distributions” embedded in the traded prices.  The results were recorded and described in the proceedings of the 1995 Bowles Symposium, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia under the title, “The Perfume of the Premium.” 

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Perfume of the Premium...
or Pricing Insurance Derivatives, recorded in the proceedings of the 1995 Bowles Symposium, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia. (March 1995)

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