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Pricing equity-linked pure endowments with risky assets that follow Lévy processes

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  • Jaimungal, Sebastian & Young, Virginia R., 2005. "Pricing equity-linked pure endowments with risky assets that follow Lévy processes," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 36(3), pages 329-346, June.
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