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Evaluation of the Reverse Mortgage Option in Hong Kong

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  • Wei Han
  • Ping Wang
  • Hao Xu
  • June-Sung Choi

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  • Wei Han & Ping Wang & Hao Xu & June-Sung Choi, 2017. "Evaluation of the Reverse Mortgage Option in Hong Kong," Asian Economic Journal, East Asian Economic Association, vol. 31(2), pages 187-210, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:asiaec:v:31:y:2017:i:2:p:187-210
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