Are the Elderly Really Over-Annuitized? New Evidence on Life Insurance and Bequests
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Copyright 2001
ISBN 0226902846
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Copy CitationJeffrey Brown, Themes in the Economics of Aging (University of Chicago Press, 2001), chap. 3, https://www.nber.org/books-and-chapters/themes-economics-aging/are-elderly-really-over-annuitized-new-evidence-life-insurance-and-bequests.
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