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Social Security and Individual Accounts as Elements of Overall Risk-Sharing

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  • Robert J. Shiller, 2003. "Social Security and Individual Accounts as Elements of Overall Risk-Sharing," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 93(2), pages 343-347, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:93:y:2003:i:2:p:343-347
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