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Dynamic Liability-Driven Investment under Sponsor’s Loss Aversion

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This paper investigates a dynamic liability-driven investment policy for defined-benefit (DB) plans by incorporating the loss aversion of a sponsor, who is assumed to be more sensitive to underfunding than overfunding. Through the lens of prospect theory,
Dong-Hwa Lee, Joo-Ho Sung
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How cold is too cold? A theoretical analysis of the optimal trigger for index insurance for frost damage to crops

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar, Laura Meriluoto, Richard Watt   +2 more
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Fair Terms of Social Cooperation among Equals

Journal of Practical Ethics, 2023
Rawlsian justice as fairness is neither fundamentally luck egalitarian nor relationally egalitarian. Rather, the most fundamental idea is that of society as a fair system of cooperation.
Michael Otsuka
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Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund ... annual report

Annual; Each vol. also has a distinctive title.; Description based on: 1998; title from cover.; Latest issue consulted: 2002.; Harvested from the web on 1/19 ...
Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund.
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Depressive Symptomatology in Early Retirees Associated With Reason for Retirement—Results From the Population-Based LIFE-Adult-Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundTransition from employment to retirement is regarded a crucial event. However, there is mixed evidence on associations between retirement and mental health, especially regarding early retirement. In Germany, cases of early retirement due to ill
Andrea E. Zuelke, Susanne Roehr, Susanne Roehr, Matthias L. Schroeter, Matthias L. Schroeter, A. Veronica Witte, Andreas Hinz, Heide Glaesmer, Christoph Engel, Cornelia Enzenbach, Silke Zachariae, Samira Zeynalova, Markus Loeffler, Arno Villringer, Arno Villringer, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller   +15 more
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The EXPLAIN Study: Exploring Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita in Adults in Norway — A Description of Demographic, Medical, and Neurological Findings

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen, Kristin Ørstavik, Unni Steen, Mathias Toft, Cathrine Brunborg, Lena Lande Wekre   +5 more
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Pension Insurance as a Social Security Institution: State, Problems and Prospects

Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета. Серия: политические, социологические и экономические науки, 2023
The article examines the function of pension insurance in the social security system of Russian Federation. The purpose of the article is to determine whether the insurance system is capable of performing its social and economic objectives.
Daniil O. Cherney
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Estimating pension wealth of ELSA respondents [PDF]

, 2005
This paper explains the methodology used for calculating pensionwealth for all individuals in the first wave of the EnglishLongitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA).
Tetlow, Gemma, Carl Emmerson, Gemma Tetlow, Emmerson, Carl, Banks, J, Emmerson, C, James Banks, Banks, James, Tetlow, G   +8 more
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Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster, Ashleigh Powell, Claire Hutchinson, Richard Leibbrandt, Svetlana Bogomolova   +4 more
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