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Economic Growth Prospects—Are We Being Honest With Ourselves?
growth, medium growth and low growth. As seen in Table 1, even high-growth scenarios exhibit growth rates ... a return near preindustrial-era growth levels. Table 1 Growth Ranges in IFS Scenarios Compared With 1960–2010 ...- Authors: Max Rudolph
- Date: Feb 2021
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics; Global Perspectives
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An Introduction to the Journal of Risk and Insurance
company-specific and systematic insurance risk, or valuation approaches for nontraded long-term insurance liabilities ... and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily those of the ...- Authors: Joan Schmit
- Date: Jul 2022
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Economics
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Asset Markets and Macroeconomics
for the assumptions they use in the pricing and valuation of many insurance products. Asset modeling;Assumptions;Capital ... assumptions have an enormous effect on the pricing and valuation of many insurance products. This article reports ...- Authors: Narayan S Shankar
- Date: Aug 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Demography; Economics; Experience Studies & Data; Finance & Investments
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An Exploration of Lifecycle Finance
derisking strategies within defined contribution and individual retirement accounts. The economic theory behind ... during retirement. Similar to pension plans, each individual has his or her own idiosyncratic needs, wants ...- Authors: Matthew Brady
- Date: Sep 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Retirement Section News
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Financial economics; Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management; Pensions & Retirement>Post retirement risks
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The Actuary Vol. 19, No. 8 Some Magic Numbers - 72, 114, and 167
and 5, we have little further use for a log table, since the values of MNf for all other integers ... inter- polation. (Linear interpolation in a log table is reasonably accurate if the log is not too close ...- Authors: Charles L. Trowbridge
- Date: Oct 1985
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Understanding the Current Underwriting Cycle—Difficult Times Extend Hard Market
of factors rather than pure capital shock (see Table 1). In contrast, the hard markets in non-life re/insurance ... is no capital shortage from major asset losses. Table 1 Historical Hard Market Episodes Source: Swiss ...- Authors: James Finucane, Thomas Holzheu
- Date: Aug 2021
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Economics; Reinsurance
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Editorial: Back to the Basics
Editorial: Back to the Basics Editorial discussing the tumultuous insurance industry and current ... were sometimes left alone by the regulators, valuation actuaries and the external auditors who were all ...- Authors: Ronald Poon-Affat
- Date: Aug 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics
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Behavioral Economics: Overview and Healthcare Applications
assumes an individual “thinks and chooses unfailingly well,”2 whereas the latter assumes an individual is “not ... but behavioral economics took advantage of individual human behavior to the benefit of the airport ...- Authors: Randy P Herman, Tony Pistilli, Brian Plaskow, Jeffrey Chanin
- Date: Aug 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
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Optimism Bias and Market Recoveries
other biases all influence every decision an individual makes. Among the many biases that humans experience ... optimism bias to occur. In Darwinian terms, an individual always needs to be planning or expecting to reproduce ...- Authors: John Burkhardt
- Date: Feb 2022
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments
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The Actuary Vol. 8, No. 3 Environment, Chemicals, Cancer
of LTD pay- ments that will be made while the individual .is receiving that award should be con- sidered ... cases there is a financial incentive for the individual to apply for this benefit since some LTD contracts ...- Authors: Arthur Pedoe
- Date: Mar 1974
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics; Health & Disability>Health risks