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  • Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion
    Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion Identifies current trends and considerations when ... setting the mortality improvement assumption for individual life insurance in the US. Life reinsurance;Life ...

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    • Authors: Jay Biehl, Edward Hui
    • Date: Nov 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Velocity of Diversification
    probability and statistics. For many years at the Valuation Actuary Symposium, I have led and co-taught a ... or more and analyze possible results. However, valuation and risk folks will surely remind him or her ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Robbins
    • Date: Jun 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • 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
  • Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association. Actuarial Study Pre-Need Trusting Legislation
    DISTINCTION BETWEEN PRE-NEED AND AT-NEED An individual wish ing to fund his or her final disposit ... which allow min imum assets to be retained. The individual could choose a specific casket (which may ...

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    • Authors: Conrad Siegel
    • Date: Jan 1995
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Public Policy
  • Causal Mortality by Socioeconomic Circumstances: A Model to Assess the Impact of Policy Options on Inequalities in Life Expectancy
    operating throughout the life course, rather than individual unhealthy behaviors or access to health care ... been proposed, including models incorporating individual risk factors (covariates, e.g., body mass index ...

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    • Authors: Séverine Arnold, DANIEL HAKIM ALAI, Madhavi Bajekal, Andres Mauricio Villegas Ramirez
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography
  • Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau?
    by a slowing down of metabolic process on the individual level (e.g. Ukraintseva and Yashin, 2001). ... where the baseline mortality is multiplied for individual i by a factor zi that follows a Γ distribution ...

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    • Authors: Roland Rau
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • Historical Evolution of Old-Age Mortality and New Approaches to Mortality Forecasting
    variance in the temporal changes of hazard rates (see Table 1). Thus, for a more accurate description of mortality ... determined by factor analysis models). (7) 9 Table 1. Results of Applying Factor Analysis to Adult ...

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    • Authors: Leonid Gavrilov, Natalia Gavrilova, Viacheslav Krut'ko
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity
  • Tales of a Journey of Discovery
    is fairly parallel to classical under- writing “table” systems. Some general comments: (1) mortality ... predictions that come true. The following brief table gives some information as examples for mental illness ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality