The German model of risk distribution in supplementary occupational pensions

Journal of Risk

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 93-122

  Burger, Csaba ^a   Clark, Gordon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84973567192     PISSN: 14651211     EISSN: 17552842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21314/JOR.2011.224     Document Type: Article

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