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Russia as a Network State

What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not?

Edited by V. Kononenko, A. Moshes ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Discusses the ambiguous nature of the state in Russia, focusing on elite networks and their role in policy processes. This book examines the paradoxical dualism of state institutions and ruling networks, providing answers as to why some decisions are not implemented, and why the state exists despite the systemic inefficiency of its institutions. ... Read more

$49.49 USD

Discusses the ambiguous nature of the state in Russia, focusing on elite networks and their role in policy processes. This book examines the paradoxical dualism of state institutions and ruling networks, providing answers as to why some decisions are not implemented, and why the state exists despite the systemic inefficiency of its institutions.
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The Religious Roots of Longevity Risk Sharing

The Genesis of Annuity Funds in the Scottish Enlightenment and the Path to Modern Pension Management

by Moshe A. Milevsky ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
This book presents a unique historical study on the origins of longevity risk management and its links to religious institutions in the eighteenth century. Throughout history, monarchs, affluent patrons, and wealthy benefactors routinely pledged to provide their devotees with pensions or life annuities, mirroring the biblical concept of ‘daily bread for life’. Until the eighteenth century, however ... Read more

$125.99 USD

This book presents a unique historical study on the origins of longevity risk management and its links to religious institutions in the eighteenth century. Throughout history, monarchs, affluent patrons, and wealthy benefactors routinely pledged to provide their devotees with pensions or life annuities, mirroring the biblical concept of ‘daily bread for life’. Until the eighteenth century, however
... Read more
Pensionize Your Nest Egg

How to Use Product Allocation to Create a Guaranteed Income for Life

by Moshe A. Milevsky, Alexandra C. Macqueen ...

Guarantee your retirement income with a DIY pensionPensionize Your Nest Egg describes how adding the new approach of "product allocation" to the tried-and-true asset allocation approach can help protect you from the risk of outliving your savings, while maximizing your income in retirement.This book demonstrates that it isn't the investor with the most money who necessarily has the best retirement ... Read more

$16.00 USD

Guarantee your retirement income with a DIY pensionPensionize Your Nest Egg describes how adding the new approach of "product allocation" to the tried-and-true asset allocation approach can help protect you from the risk of outliving your savings, while maximizing your income in retirement.This book demonstrates that it isn't the investor with the most money who necessarily has the best retirement
... Read more
Pensionize Your Nest Egg

How to Use Product Allocation to Create a Guaranteed Income for Life

by Moshe A. Milevsky, Alexandra C. Macqueen ...

Pensionize Verb. 1. To convert money into income you can't outlive. 2. To create your own personal pension, a monthly income that lasts for the rest of your natural life.With the subpar performance of the markets, record-high personal debt levels, and shockingly low savings rates, it's clear that many Canadians expecting to retire in the next decade simply don't have a sufficient nest egg to ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Pensionize Verb. 1. To convert money into income you can't outlive. 2. To create your own personal pension, a monthly income that lasts for the rest of your natural life.With the subpar performance of the markets, record-high personal debt levels, and shockingly low savings rates, it's clear that many Canadians expecting to retire in the next decade simply don't have a sufficient nest egg to
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The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement

The Fascinating People and Ideas Behind Planning Your Retirement Income

by Moshe A. Milevsky ...

The 800 years of scientific breakthroughs that will help salvage your retirement plansPhysics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Biology; every field has its intellectual giants who made breakthrough discoveries that changed the course of history. What about the topic of retirement planning? Is it a science? Or is retirement income planning just a collection of rules-of-thumb, financial products and sales ... Read more

$16.00 USD

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The 800 years of scientific breakthroughs that will help salvage your retirement plansPhysics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Biology; every field has its intellectual giants who made breakthrough discoveries that changed the course of history. What about the topic of retirement planning? Is it a science? Or is retirement income planning just a collection of rules-of-thumb, financial products and sales
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Advances in Fig Research and Sustainable Production

by Arpan Modi, Belit Balci, Avital Bechar, David Ben-Yakir, H Zafer Can, Yafit Cohen, Alain Costa, Dan Eisikowitch, Toufic Elbeaino, Mahua Ghara, Ali Muhammet Gündesli, Hidetoshi Ikegami, Burhanettin Imrak, Esref M Irget, Ebru N. Kafkas, Salih Kafkas, Kumar Lama, Simcha Lev-Yadun, Margarita López Corrales, Huiqin Ma, Alberto Martin, Kamil M. Meriç, Dvora Namdar, Betül K. Özer, Reut Peer, Antonio Piga, Victor Rodov, Manuel Joaquín Serradilla Sánchez, Kenta Shirasawa, Fatih Sen, Ece Tirkaz, Eleni Tsantili, Ferit Turanli, Christian Ponce Vera, Yanlei Zhai, Irit Ziffer, Daniel Valero ...

The common fig (Ficus carica L.) is one of the oldest fruits domesticated by humans, and is native to southwest Asia and the Mediterranean. Figs have been associated with health and prosperity since ancient times. They are rich in fibre, potassium, calcium, and iron, as well as being an important source of vitamins, amino acids, and antioxidants. In recent years, increased consumption has caused ... Read more

$165.09 USD

The common fig (Ficus carica L.) is one of the oldest fruits domesticated by humans, and is native to southwest Asia and the Mediterranean. Figs have been associated with health and prosperity since ancient times. They are rich in fibre, potassium, calcium, and iron, as well as being an important source of vitamins, amino acids, and antioxidants. In recent years, increased consumption has caused
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The Calculus of Retirement Income

Financial Models for Pension Annuities and Life Insurance

by Moshe A. Milevsky ...

This 2006 book introduces and develops the basic actuarial models and underlying pricing of life-contingent pension annuities and life insurance from a unique financial perspective. The ideas and techniques are then applied to the real-world problem of generating sustainable retirement income towards the end of the human life-cycle. The role of lifetime income, longevity insurance, and systematic ... Read more

$63.99 USD

This 2006 book introduces and develops the basic actuarial models and underlying pricing of life-contingent pension annuities and life insurance from a unique financial perspective. The ideas and techniques are then applied to the real-world problem of generating sustainable retirement income towards the end of the human life-cycle. The role of lifetime income, longevity insurance, and systematic
... Read more
Strategic Financial Planning over the Lifecycle

A Conceptual Approach to Personal Risk Management

by Narat Charupat, Huaxiong Huang, Moshe A. Milevsky ...

This book on personal financial planning and wealth management employs the lifecycle model of financial economics. The central idea of 'consumption smoothing' is used to connect chapters and topics such as saving and investment, debt management, risk management and retirement planning. The first part of the book is nontechnical and aimed at a wide audience with no special technical background. The ... Read more

$58.29 USD

This book on personal financial planning and wealth management employs the lifecycle model of financial economics. The central idea of 'consumption smoothing' is used to connect chapters and topics such as saving and investment, debt management, risk management and retirement planning. The first part of the book is nontechnical and aimed at a wide audience with no special technical background. The
... Read more
King William's Tontine

Why the Retirement Annuity of the Future Should Resemble its Past

by Moshe A. Milevsky ...

In a time before bonds, treasury notes, or central banks, there were tontines. These were schemes in which a group of investors lent money to a government, corporation, or king, similar to a modern-day loan syndicate. But unlike conventional debt, periodic interest payments were distributed only to survivors. As tontine nominees died, the income of survivors correspondingly increased. Morbid, ... Read more

$39.39 USD

In a time before bonds, treasury notes, or central banks, there were tontines. These were schemes in which a group of investors lent money to a government, corporation, or king, similar to a modern-day loan syndicate. But unlike conventional debt, periodic interest payments were distributed only to survivors. As tontine nominees died, the income of survivors correspondingly increased. Morbid,
... Read more
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The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement

The Fascinating People and Ideas Behind Planning Your Retirement Income

by Moshe A. Milevsky ...

Narrated by Al Kessel ...

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6 hours 15 min

Physics, chemistry, astronomy, biology; every field has its intellectual giants who made breakthrough discoveries that changed the course of history. What about the topic of retirement planning? Is it a science? Or is retirement income planning just a collection of rules-of-thumb, financial products, and sales pitches? In The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement Moshe Milevsky argues ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Physics, chemistry, astronomy, biology; every field has its intellectual giants who made breakthrough discoveries that changed the course of history. What about the topic of retirement planning? Is it a science? Or is retirement income planning just a collection of rules-of-thumb, financial products, and sales pitches? In The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement Moshe Milevsky argues
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Embrace the Struggle

Living Life on Life's Terms

by Zig Ziglar, Julie Ziglar Norman ...

After years of speaking and writing bestsellers on the value of having a positive attitude, motivational speaker Zig Ziglar is faced with putting his words into action after a fall leaves him with a head injury. In Embrace the Struggle, Ziglar shares a personal account of his accident and offers encouragement through his firsthand experience of overcoming his most difficult challenge.One of the ... Read more

$11.99 USD

After years of speaking and writing bestsellers on the value of having a positive attitude, motivational speaker Zig Ziglar is faced with putting his words into action after a fall leaves him with a head injury. In Embrace the Struggle, Ziglar shares a personal account of his accident and offers encouragement through his firsthand experience of overcoming his most difficult challenge.One of the
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New Rules Of Retirement

What Your Financial Advisor Isn't Telling You

by Ken Hawkins, Warren Mackenzie ...

The financial advice industry -- including banks, mutual fund and insurance companies -- has a vested interest in our hard-earned savings. Industry advisors are constantly warning us that we may not be financially prepared for retirement. And, feeling anxious about our future, we become convinced that it’s a good idea to let them handle our money. After all, they seem to have all the answers. But ... Read more

$4.99 USD

The financial advice industry -- including banks, mutual fund and insurance companies -- has a vested interest in our hard-earned savings. Industry advisors are constantly warning us that we may not be financially prepared for retirement. And, feeling anxious about our future, we become convinced that it’s a good idea to let them handle our money. After all, they seem to have all the answers. But
... Read more

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