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Fair valuation of life insurance liabilities: The impact of interest rate guarantees, surrender options, and bonus policies

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  • Lochte Jorgensen, Peter

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  • Grosen, Anders & Lochte Jorgensen, Peter, 2000. "Fair valuation of life insurance liabilities: The impact of interest rate guarantees, surrender options, and bonus policies," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(1), pages 37-57, February.
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