A model for analyzing the impact of selective lapsation on mortality

North American Actuarial Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-86

  Jones, Bruce L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 85011222740     PISSN: 10920277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10920277.1998.10595677     Document Type: Article

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