Valuation of equity-linked life insurance contracts with surrender guarantees in a regime-switching rational expectation model

DOI10.1080/14697688.2013.783287zbMath1403.91201OpenAlexW2045883304MaRDI QIDQ2879033

Filip Uzelac, Alexander Szimayer

Publication date: 5 September 2014

Published in: Quantitative Finance (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/14697688.2013.783287

zbMATH Keywords

partial differential equationsinsurance mathematicsnumerical methods for option pricinginsurance related productsbound rationality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical methods (including Monte Carlo methods) (91G60) Derivative securities (option pricing, hedging, etc.) (91G20) Applications of continuous-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces (60J28)

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