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Consumption over the Life Cycle: The Role of Annuities (with Selo Imrohoroglu)

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  • Gary D. Hansen, "undated". "Consumption over the Life Cycle: The Role of Annuities (with Selo Imrohoroglu)," UCLA Economics Online Papers 417, UCLA Department of Economics.
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