The Religious Roots of Longevity Risk Sharing: The Genesis of Annuity Funds in the Scottish Enlightenment and the Path to Modern Pension Management

Author:   Moshe A. Milevsky
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2024 ed.
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9783031624025


Pages:   265
Publication Date:   03 July 2024
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Author:   Moshe A. Milevsky
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2024 ed.
ISBN:  

9783031624025


ISBN 10:   3031624025
Pages:   265
Publication Date:   03 July 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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PART ONE: A BLESSED OLD AGE.- Chapter 1: DO YOU BELIEVE IN PENSIONS?.- Chapter 2: LONGEVITY RISK AND RELIGION.- Chapter 3: THE BENEFITS OF POOLING.- PART TWO: CHURCH & UNIVERSITY.- Chapter 4: AN ENLIGHTENED FINANCIAL INNOVATION.- Chapter 5: A PRESBYTERIAN SCHEME FOR MINISTERS.- Chapter 6: ALEXANDER WEBSTER AND THE ARCHIVES.- Chapter 7: ANNUITY MANAGEMENT IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.-  Chapter 8:  FROM CHURCH PAYGO TO FULLY FUNDED.- Chapter 9: SCIENTIFIC MODELS VERSUS RELIGIOUS BELIEFS.- Chapter 10: THE FIRST BIBLICAL ANNUITY.- PART THREE: FROM RETIREMENT TO DECUMULATION.- Chapter 11: PENSION RESISTANCE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.- Chapter 12: LONGEVITY HETEROGENEITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY.

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Moshe A. Milevsky is a tenured professor at the Schulich School of Business, York University (in Toronto), and a Fellow (2002) of the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, with graduate degrees in Financial Economics, Mathematical Statistics, and History from the University of Edinburgh. He has published 17 books, over 65 peer-reviewed papers, and hundreds of newspaper pieces.

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