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Max-Min optimization problem for Variable Annuities pricing
Blanchet-Scalliet, Christophette; Chevalier, Etienne; … - HAL - 2014
We study the valuation of variable annuities for an insurer. We concentrate on two types of these contracts that are the guaranteed minimum death benefits and the guaranteed minimum living benefits ones and that allow the insured to withdraw money from the associated account. As for many...
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Indifference fee rate for variable annuities
Chevalier, Etienne; Lim, Thomas; Roméro, Ricardo Romo - HAL - 2014
In this paper, we work on indifference valuation of variable annuities and give a computation method for indifference fees. We focus on the guaranteed minimum death benefits and the guaranteed minimum living benefits and allow the policyholder to make withdrawals. We assume that the fees are...
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Impact of Mandatory IFRS Adoption on Conditional Conservatism in Europe
André, Paul; Filip, Andrei; Paugam, Luc - HAL - 2013
conservatism across our three measures. While there is no change in weak enforcement/governance countries which remain less … conditionally conservative than strong enforcement/governance countries, the latter exhibit a significant decrease. Further, we …
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The Effects of Convergence in Governance on Capital Accumulation in the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Countries
Veganzones, Marie-Ange; Aysan, Ahmet Faruk; Baykal, … - HAL - 2011
This paper aims to ascertain the effects of convergence in governance on investment decisions among a sample of 43 … governance are considered to be areas of higher investment, as a result of further integration and collaborative action among … process and, to a large extent, this is about institutional transformation. Good governance institutions are an assurance to …
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Governance and Private Investment in the Middle East and North Africa
Aysan, Ahmet Faruk; Nabli, M.-K.; Veganzones, Marie-Ange - HAL - 2011
, with special emphasis on the role of governance. Based on the existing literature, we have categorized what types of … governance institutions are more detrimental to entrepreneurial investments. We have then estimated a simultaneous model of … private investment and governance quality where economic policies concurrently explain both variables. Our empirical results …
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