Inter-cohort risk sharing with long-term guarantees: Evidence from German participating contracts
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Keywords
Life insurers; Participating contracts; Long-term investment; Inter-cohort risk sharing; Minimum return guarantees;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- G52 - Financial Economics - - Household Finance - - - Insurance
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2021-04-26 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-IAS-2021-04-26 (Insurance Economics)
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