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Online Appendix to "Search for Financial Returns and Social Security Privatization"

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  • Alisdair McKay

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Online appendix for the Review of Economic Dynamics article

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  • Alisdair McKay, 2013. "Online Appendix to "Search for Financial Returns and Social Security Privatization"," Online Appendices 12-80, Review of Economic Dynamics.
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    • E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
    • D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
    • H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions

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