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['Models of loan amortization under annual variable annuities']
Acta Economica, 2013 This paper presents models of annuity which either increase or decrease a fxed factor q and which are paid m times in year. The payments (annuity) increase (decrease) in such a way that • a) each payment in the year is equal but each payment in the ...
Миливој Крчмар
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Incorporation of Stochastic Policyholder Behavior in Analytical Pricing of GMABs and GMDBs
Risks, 2016 Variable annuities represent certain unit-linked life insurance products offering different types of protection commonly referred to as guaranteed minimum benefits (GMXBs).
Marcos Escobar +4 more
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Defossilisation of the Energy Supply of a Chemical Site by Integration of a Carnot Battery
Chemie Ingenieur Technik, EarlyView.This study presents the results of a techno‐economic analysis of CO2‐free energy supply concepts for electricity and heat for the defossilisation of a chemical park in Germany for the model years 2030 and 2045. The focus is on the integration of a Carnot battery with thermal energy storage, which enables the flexible use of green fuels and renewable ...
Martin Bolten +6 more
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Financing Poor Relief in the Small Lower Rhine Town of Kalkar in the Late Middle Ages
Jahrbuch für WirtschaftsgeschichteManaging the poor’s funds in the Middle Ages was a great responsibility and a rather complex task that relied on the involvement and contributions of numerous persons, not least on the voluntary work of well-educated men.
Gussone Monika
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Techno‐Economic Analysis of Methanol Production From Steel Mill Gases
Chemie Ingenieur Technik, EarlyView.A techno‐economic analysis for the synthesis of methanol from steel mill gases is carried out. Four different process concepts are defined and analyzed. The analysis yields levelized cost of methanol estimates between €1130 and €1419 t−1. Sensitivity analyses identify hydrogen production as the largest contributor to cost.
Lars Paschke
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Time Restrictions on Life Annuity Benefits: Portfolio Risk Profiles
Risks, 2022 Due to the increasing interest in several markets in life annuity products with a guaranteed periodic benefit, the back-side effects of some features that may prove to be critical either for the provider or the customer should be better understood.
Annamaria Olivieri, Ermanno Pitacco
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The Impact of Economic Growth on Insurance (Growth)
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of economic growth on insurance (growth), focusing on the outflow side of the insurance activity, as captured by benefits (including commissions and expenses). The findings provide evidence that economic growth does exert a positive, statistically significant impact on the benefit side of insurance (growth ...
Nicholas Apergis +2 more
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Jahrbuch für WirtschaftsgeschichteThis paper provides an overview of the various financial resources that existed in medieval Tirol to meet financial needs, using notary registers and court records from the 14th century as sources.
Nicolussi-Köhler Stephan
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Longevity Risk and Annuitisation Decisions in the Absence of Special-Rate Life Annuities
RisksLongevity risk affecting older adults can be transferred to the insurance market by purchasing a lifetime annuity. Special-rate life annuities, which are priced, among other factors, on the basis of health and lifestyle factors, go beyond traditional ...
Jorge de Andrés-Sánchez +1 more
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Annuities for an ageing world [PDF]
, 2002 Substantial research attention has been devoted to the pension accumulation process, whereby employees and those advising them work to accumulate funds for retirement.
Mitchell, Olivia S., McCarthy, David
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