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The New Life Market

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  • David Blake
  • Andrew Cairns
  • Guy Coughlan
  • Kevin Dowd
  • Richard MacMinn

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  • David Blake & Andrew Cairns & Guy Coughlan & Kevin Dowd & Richard MacMinn, 2013. "The New Life Market," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 80(3), pages 501-558, September.
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