Do demographic changes affect risk premiums? Evidence from international data

Journal of Business

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 341-379

  Ang, Andrew ^a   Maddaloni, Angela ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

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EID: 17644363752     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/426528     Document Type: Article

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