The Impact of Model Uncertainty on Index-Based Longevity Hedging and Measurement of Longevity Basis Risk

We investigate the impact of model uncertainty on hedging longevity risk with index-based derivatives and assessing longevity basis risk, which arises from the mismatch between the hedging instruments and the portfolio being hedged. We apply the bivariate Lee–Carter model, the common factor model, a...

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Main Authors: Uditha Balasooriya, Johnny Siu-Hang Li, Jackie Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Risks
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/8/3/80