Is full annuitization socially optimal?

DOI10.1007/S00712-021-00756-6MaRDI QIDQ2134168zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Torben M. Andersen, Marias H. Gestsson

Publication date 6 May 2022

Published in Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00712-021-00756-6

zbMATH Keywords

mortality riskwelfareoverlapping generationsdynamic efficiencyannuity marketsannuitization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Actuarial mathematics (91G05)

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