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The past, present, and future of tontines : a seventeenth century financial product and the development of life insurance /
A tontine may be described as a pooled life annuity. Investors buy shares, and the issuer promises to pay interest on the raised capital. The characteristic feature of tontines is that the annuities of deceased investors are shared by surviving investors. With the death of the last survivor, the iss...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Duncker & Humblot,
©2018.
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| Colección: | Comparative studies in the history of insurance law ;
volume 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Phillip Hellwege
- Lorenzo Tonti / Christian Rietsch, Georges Gallais-Hamonno
- Financial engineering in the 17th and 18th centuries
- tontines in England, France, and Ireland / Georges Gallais-Hamonno, Christian Rietsch
- The socio-economic setting for developing tontines from the 17th to the 19th centuries / Robin Pearson
- Tontines in France from the Ancien Régime to the Third Republic / Sophie Delbrel
- Tontines in the Dutch Republic and the Early Kingdom (1670-1869) / Boudewijn Sirks
- Tontines in England and Scotland / John MacLeod
- Tontines in Scandinavia / Martin Sunnqvist
- Tontines in German-speaking territories / Phillip Hellwege
- Tontines in Portugal
- Nicholas Bourey's Paleo-Tontine of 1641 / Kent McKeever
- Tontines in Italy / Maura Fortunati
- Tontines in Spain / Rafael Illescas
- The evolution of the tontine in North America / Kent McKeever
- Tontines in Latin America / Marcelo Nasser
- Tontines in Poland / Jan Halberda
- Tontines in Hungary / Balázs Tőkey
- The Russian experience with tontine insurance / Tamara Korchagina
- What can tontine design of the future learn from its past? / Moshe A. Milevsky
- Tontines in Europe today / Jan-Hendrik Weinert
- Tontines in the western world today / Jonatha Barry Forman, Michael J. Sabin
- Tontines and other forms of rotating credit associations in Africa / Salvatore Mancuso
- A comparative analysis from the perspective of economic history / Jerònia Pons Pons
- A comparative analysis from the perspective of legal history / Phillip Hellwege.