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What matters in the annuitization decision? [PDF]
We perform a simultaneous test for several rational and behavioral factors known to affect the uptake of life annuities in a sample of Americans. We also investigate whether analysts’ short-term stock market expectations affect the decision to annuitize ...
Mohamad Hassan Abou Daya, Carole Bernard
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Special-Rate Life Annuities: Analysis of Portfolio Risk Profiles
Special-rate life annuities are life annuity products whose single premium is based on a mortality assumption driven (at least to some extent) by the health status of the applicant.
Ermanno Pitacco, Pitacco Ermanno
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When Do Annuity-Based Payments Help to Address the Affordability Challenge of Funding Advanced Therapies? Insights from a Budget Impact Simulation [PDF]
Spreading payments over time by means of annuities has been proposed as a means to address the affordability challenge of funding very expensive advanced therapies, especially within managed entry agreements. This study aims to examine when annuities (in
Walter Van Dyck +5 more
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AbstractThis paper studies the role of alternative pension systems that offer collective annuities. The defining characteristic of collective annuities is that they do not depend on an individual's survival probabilities. We show that such a system may be welfare improving (with a utilitarian social welfare function) even when private annuity markets ...
Cremer, Helmuth +2 more
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Annuities for an Ageing World [PDF]
Substantial research attention has been devoted to the pension accumulation process, whereby employees and those advising them work to accumulate funds for retirement. Until recently, less analysis has been devoted to the pension decumulation process -- the process by which retirees finance their consumption during retirement.
Mitchell, Olivia S., McCarthy, David
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Optimum taxation of life annuities [PDF]
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Johann K. Brunner, Susanne Pech
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This paper employs data from an original survey to analyse the annuity preferences of members of the Slovak-funded private pension pillar. The focus is on the impact of socioeconomic variables as well as various behavioural attitudes upon annuitisation ...
Vladimír Baláž
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This research uses representative survey data to elicit the annuitisation preferences of members of the Slovak-funded private pension pillar. The research explores the impact of socioeconomic and sociodemographic variables, as well as some exogenous ...
Vladimír Baláž
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Longevity Annuity: An Annuity for Everyone? [PDF]
As of 2005, individuals had an estimated $7.4 trillion invested in IRAs and employer-sponsored retirement accounts. Given these investments, many retirees will face the difficult problem of turning a pool of assets into a stream of retirement income. Purchasing an immediate annuity is a common recommendation for retirees looking to maximize retirement ...
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An annuity contract is purchased from a life insurance company. The individual gives the insurance company a lump-sum payment or a series of payments. In return, the company will provide a stream of payments to the individual.
Michael S. Gutter, Lisa Leslie
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