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    • Annuity Choices in Chile: A Dynamic Approach 
      Ruiz Vergara, José (Taylor & Francis, Ltd., 2014)
      This study utilizes a variable derived from the Annuity Equivalent Wealth dynamic programming model developed by Brown (2001) and Mitchell et al. (1999). The model captures the benefits of having access to the annuity ...
    • Financial development, institutional investors, and economic growth 
      Ruiz Vergara, José (Elsevier, 2018)
      This study analyzes the nonlinear relationship between financial development under the presence of institutional investors (assets in insurance companies, mutual funds, and pension funds, as a percentage of GDP) and ...
    • Life insurance companies' investment abroad and the internal rate of return on Chilean annuities 
      Escudero Navarrete, Cristian; Ruiz Vergara, José (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
      The Chilean insurance industry has experienced significant growth in recent years through annuity sales, requiring life insurance companies to actively manage longevity and reinvestment risks. As a result, the regulator ...
    • The effects of the 2010 chilean natural disasters on the stock market 
      Ruiz Vergara, José; Barrero, Marcelo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014)
      The 2010 Chilean earthquake and tsunami were among the strongest in the world history. The exogeneity of these natural disasters provides the opportunity to test stock price reactions. Using a sample of 42 firms listed ...