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  • Annuity Values Directly from the Makeham Constants
    Annuity Values Directly from the Makeham Constants Development of a formula for the continuous ... discussion papers submitted Annuities;Annuity valuation;Mortality modeling; 1803 6/1/1962 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Mohamed F Amer, William H Burling, E Ward Emery, Donald A Jones, Donald B Maier, John A Mereu, Cecil J Nesbitt, Frank A Weck, A M Niessen, Thomas N E Greville
    • Date: Jun 1962
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities
  • What Actuaries Need To Know About Constructing Mortality Tables
    London’s review of Robert Bat- ten’s Mortalcty Table Construction ar- rived as my actuarial students ... fined as a function whose domain is a set of individual records and whose range is the set of positive ...

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    • Authors: Donald A Jones
    • Date: Feb 1979
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • Robustness of Moving Weighted Average Graduation Formulas
    for each of the formulas are given in Table 1. For L Table 1 shows the names of the subspace of functions ... the form A+ B(l.lO)x are the subspace L. For H Table 1 shows the linear operator whose coefficients ...

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    • Authors: Donald A Jones
    • Date: Mar 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • Notes on Bayesian Graduation
    blend- ing process has been suggested is the valuation of pension fund assets. For example, Jackson ... II. GRADUATION The traditional model for individual life insurance premiums requires estimates of ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Donald A Jones, Thomas G Kabele, Stuart Klugman, Steven F McKay, Robert B Miller, Harwood Rosser
    • Date: Oct 1977
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
  • Interactive Instructional Software for Actuarial Mathematics
    fractional age assumptions. Survivor Probabilities Table 3.1.2 summarizes ways to characterize the distribution ... time-until-death random variable. One approach to making that table dynamic is depicted in Figure 2, which gives four ...

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    • Authors: Donald A Jones, Arnold Shapiro
    • Date: Jan 1996
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • On Some Actuarial Inequalities - Actuarial Note
    It should also be noted that, given a mortality table, any inequality shown (unless otherwise indicated) ... think of the l, persons shown in the mortality table as representing l, "starters" on their xth birthday ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Harry M Sarason, John A Schutz, Arnold Shapiro, Gary E Olson
    • Date: Oct 1975
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Discussion of Papers Presented at Eariler Regional Meetings
    author, the clerk who assembled the data underlying Table 1 wanted to be sure that everything was right. In ... will be pleased to learn that I have corrected Table 1 for this error, and now formula (7) indicates ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Paul H Jackson, Donald A Jones, William J Schreiner, Walter Shur, Allen L. Mayerson, Ralph D Maguire, George J Varga
    • Date: Jun 1969
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
  • Experience-Rating Group Life Insurance
    rating workmen's compensation in- surance on an individual case's own experience. Experience- rating plans ... Compensation Premium Reflect the Ex- perience of the Individual Risk?" (PCAS, II, 347) and Joseph H. Wood- ward's ...

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    • Authors: John C Angle, William A Bailey, Application Administrator, Theodore W Garrison, Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Edward J Porto, William J Schreiner, Myron Henry Margolin, James E Jeffrey
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Some Practical Considerations in Connection with the Calculation of Stop-Loss Premiums
    jump amount distribution H(x) (= cdf of the individual claim amounts). Thus F(x ) = e -~' Xk k-o ... sample portfolio of five policies that is defined in Table 1. For the com- pound Poisson distribution F we ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Harry H Panjer, Application Administrator
    • Date: Oct 1976
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • An Algorithm for Computing Expected Stop-Loss Claims under a Group Life Contract
    An Algorithm for ... $18,000. The results are shown in Tables 2-5. TABLE 1 CERTIFICATE DETAILS c 1. 2. 3. 4. 5 ... 003722 .005974 .009346 .021825 .015878 TABLE 2 EXVrCTED VxntrES Expected aggregate claim ...

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    • Authors: William A Bailey, Hans U Gerber, L Giles, Richard S Hester, Donald A Jones, John A Mereu, Gerald J Rankin, Courtland C Smith, William J Taylor
    • Date: Oct 1972
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting