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Does Macaulay Duration Provide The Most Cost-Effective Immunization Method – A Theoretical Approach

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|Mar 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/fman-2017-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2300-5661 | Journal ISSN: 2080-7279
Language: English
Page range: 99 - 110
Published on: Mar 22, 2017
Published by: Warsaw University of Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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