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The optimal asset allocation of the main types of pension funds: a unified framework

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  • Katarzyna Romaniuk, 2007. "The optimal asset allocation of the main types of pension funds: a unified framework," The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory, Springer;International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (The Geneva Association), vol. 32(2), pages 113-128, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:geneva:v:32:y:2007:i:2:p:113-128
    DOI: 10.1007/s10713-007-0005-1
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    Keywords

    Pension funds; Defined benefit; Defined contribution; Asset allocation; Internal and external guarantees; Stochastic dynamic programming; Options theory; G23; G11; C61;
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    JEL classification:

    • G23 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Non-bank Financial Institutions; Financial Instruments; Institutional Investors
    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis

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