Pension Plan Valuation and Mortality Projection: A Case Study with Mortality Data

North American Actuarial Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1-34

  Cossette, Hélène ^a   Delwarde, Antoine ^b,c   Denuit, Michel ^c   Guillot, Frédérick ^d   Marceau, Étienne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b AON Re Belgium   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^d L'Union Canadienne   (Canada)

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EID: 77955133887     PISSN: 10920277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10920277.2007.10597445     Document Type: Article

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