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Living With Ambiguity: Pricing Mortality-Linked Securities With Smooth Ambiguity Preferences

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  • Hua Chen
  • Michael Sherris
  • Tao Sun
  • Wenge Zhu

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  • Hua Chen & Michael Sherris & Tao Sun & Wenge Zhu, 2013. "Living With Ambiguity: Pricing Mortality-Linked Securities With Smooth Ambiguity Preferences," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 80(3), pages 705-732, September.
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