Discontinuous hedging strategies for multi-period guarantees in life insurance

Journal of Risk Finance

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-63

  Lindset, Snorre ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

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EID: 34848829583     PISSN: 15265943     EISSN: 09657967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb022979     Document Type: Article

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