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Help with the simulations by Jan Bonenkamp and comments on the text by Lans Bovenberg and Ed Westerhout are gratefully acknowledged.
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van Ewijk, C. Credit Crisis and Dutch Pension Funds: Who Bears the Shock?. De Economist 157, 337–351 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10645-009-9128-3
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