Description

The Principles of the Doctrine of Life Annuities is a book written by Francis Maseres in 1783. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and mechanics of life annuities, which are financial instruments that provide a fixed income for the rest of a person's life. Maseres covers a wide range of topics related to life annuities, including the calculation of premiums, the determination of life expectancy, and the valuation of annuities. He also discusses the legal and regulatory framework surrounding life annuities, and provides practical advice for individuals and institutions considering the purchase of annuities. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and is an important historical document in the development of modern financial theory and practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.