The insurance industry in Brazil
Subtitle: a long-term view
By: Marcelo de Paiva Abreu, Felipe Tâmega Fernandes
Contributors: Fernandes, Felipe Tâmega; Harvard Business School
Series: Working paper / Harvard Business School -- 10-109; Working paper (Harvard Business School) -- 10-109.
Publisher: Harvard Business School
Published: 2010
Place of publication: [Boston]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 38
Description: This paper surveys the formation and development of insurance business in Brazil. It describes its origins, from the colonial times and imperial era to recent events. Particular attention is given to regulatory changes, showing how they evolved in response to macroeconomic shocks that affected the Brazilian economy during this period.
Notes: " 2010"--Publisher's website.

Includes bibliographical references.