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Portfolio Choice in Retirement—What is The Optimal Home Equity Release Product?

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  • Katja Hanewald
  • Thomas Post
  • Michael Sherris

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  • Katja Hanewald & Thomas Post & Michael Sherris, 2016. "Portfolio Choice in Retirement—What is The Optimal Home Equity Release Product?," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 83(2), pages 421-446, June.
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