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Pension Systems and the Allocation of Macroeconomic Risk

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  • Bovenberg, A.L.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Uhlig, H.F.H.V.S.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Bovenberg, A.L. & Uhlig, H.F.H.V.S., 2006. "Pension Systems and the Allocation of Macroeconomic Risk," Other publications TiSEM 96f86a91-524a-4fb8-b455-6, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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    4. Du, C. & Muysken, J. & Sleijpen, O.C.H.M., 2010. "Economy wide risk diversification in a three-pillar pension system," Research Memorandum 055, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR).
    5. Du, C. & Muysken, J. & Sleijpen, O.C.H.M., 2010. "Economy wide risk diversification in a three-pillar pension system," Research Memorandum 055, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR).

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