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Mortality Modeling With Non-Gaussian Innovations and Applications to the Valuation of Longevity Swaps

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  • I-Chien Liu

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  • Chou-Wen Wang & Hong-Chih Huang & I-Chien Liu, 2013. "Mortality Modeling With Non-Gaussian Innovations and Applications to the Valuation of Longevity Swaps," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 80(3), pages 775-798, September.
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