Differential Mortality and the Value of Individual Account Retirement Annuities
In: The Distributional Aspects of Social Security and Social Security Reform
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- Jeffrey R. Brown, 2000. "Differential Mortality and the Value of Individual Account Retirement Annuities," NBER Working Papers 7560, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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