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Optimal investment for an insurer: The martingale approach

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  • Xia, Jianming
  • Zhang, Lihong

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  • Wang, Zengwu & Xia, Jianming & Zhang, Lihong, 2007. "Optimal investment for an insurer: The martingale approach," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 40(2), pages 322-334, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:insuma:v:40:y:2007:i:2:p:322-334
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