Household consumption, investment and life insurance

Optimum consumption and portfolio rules in a continuous-time model

Robert C. Merton · Journal of Economic Theory · 1971 · 6.2K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Finance +16

Lifetime Portfolio Selection under Uncertainty: The Continuous-Time Case

Robert C. Merton · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 1969 · 5.3K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Finance +17

Uncertain Lifetime, Life Insurance, and the Theory of the Consumer

Menahem E. Yaari · The Review of Economic Studies · 1965 · 3.3K citations

Business, Economics, Insurance +17

Optimal consumption, portfolio and life insurance rules for an uncertain lived individual in a continuous time model

Scott F. Richard · Journal of Financial Economics · 1975 · 452 citations

Business, Economics, Insurance +17

Mortality after the death of a spouse: rates and causes of death in a large Finnish cohort.

Pekka Martikainen, Tapani Valkonen · American Journal of Public Health · 1996 · 349 citations · Full text

Nursing, Geriatric Medicine, Bereavement Care +8