The Costs of Annuitizing Retirement Payouts from Individual Accounts

James M. Poterba & Mark Warshawsky
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Copyright 2000
ISBN 0-226-75485-5
Administrative Aspects of Investment-Based Social Security Reform
Book: Administrative Aspects of Investment-Based Social Security Reform
Book editor: John B. Shoven
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
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