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The Quality of Clarity: Lessons from the Sixty‐Year Struggle to Maintain the Purity of Lake Taupō
Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 2026.Sixty years of effort to protect the exceptionally clear water of Lake Taupō, the largest lake in Aotearoa New Zealand, show how environmental memory can help manage a cultural and natural resource. I describe how water clarity and quality in this lake have been protected, through managing soil erosion and phosphorus flows during the 1960s–1980s, and ...
Jonathan West
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Adoption of projected mortality table for the Slovenian market using the Poisson log-bilinear model to test the minimum standard for valuing life annuities [PDF]
Economic and Business Review, 2015 With the introduction of Solvency II a consistent market approach to the valuation of insurance assets and liabilities is required. For the best estimate of life annuity provisions one should estimate the longevity risk of the insured population in ...
Darko Medved +3 more
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Valuation of Inflation-Linked Annuities in a Lévy Market
Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2011 We study the problem of pricing an inflation adjusted annuity in a forward rates market with jumps. Since the market will be incomplete, we use the minimal fq-martingale measure Qq which we use for computing discounted expectations.
Sure Mataramvura
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Expert medical assessment of compensation allotted for permanently increased needs [PDF]
Glasnik Advokatske komore Vojvodine, 2020 Article 195 of the Law on Contracts and Torts regulates the redressing of damages in case of bodily injury or damage to health. One of the types of damage compensation is the annuities which can be awarded to the injured party, if their needs are ...
Ivanov Zoran, Govedarica Veselin
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The Gender Gap in Financial Literacy—The Role of Response Behavior
Journal of Consumer Affairs, Volume 60, Issue 2, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT The gender gap in financial literacy favoring men is a well‐documented phenomenon. Research reveals that women more frequently opt for the “do not know” (DK) response option than men. As the gender gap in financial literacy is evident at a young age and should be counteracted early, we focus on a sample of German adolescents (N = 1958) and ...
Lucy Haag, Luis Oberrauch, Taiga Brahm
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Gender and Extended Actuarial Functions in Pension Insurance [PDF]
Statistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2012 This paper brings analysis of the impact of a ban on the use of gender in insurance, with special stress on pension annuity, according to the requirements of the European Court of Justice. The paper brings a state-of-theart overview of known and extended
Jana Špirková, Mária Spišiaková
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The Family as an Incomplete Annuities Market [PDF]
A new empirical study of the relation between money, nominal income, prices, and real output in postwar quarterly U.S. data rejects virtually all of the conclusions reached by Families provide individuals with risk sharing opportunities which may not ...
Avia Spivak, Laurence J. Kotlikoff
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Adverse Selection with individual- and joint-life annuities [PDF]
, 2004 This paper includes couples on the demand side and analyses their implications on the problem of adverse selection in the annuity market. First, we examine the pooling equilibrium for individual-life annuities and show that in the presence of couples the
Pech, Susanne
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 346-358, May 2026.ABSTRACTPerennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
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On the public economics of annuities with differential mortality [PDF]
uncertain lifetime, redistribution, annuities, nonlinear ...
BOMMIER, Antoine +2 more
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