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An Approximation to the Distribution of Annuity Costs
Approximation to the Distribution of Annuity Costs The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the use of a new ... against adverse mortality experience for a portfolio of life annuity contracts. Annuities;Annuity reserves;Statistical ...- Authors: Newton L Bowers
- Date: Oct 1967
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Least Squares Estimation of Future Costs of Ongoing Large Claims
Estimation of Future Costs of Ongoing Large Claims This paper develops a method for estimating the future ... future claim costs of known ongoing large medical claims. It applies Least Squares analysis of historical ...- Authors: Robert Lynch
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Modeling the Cost of Medical Care for the Elderly
Modeling the Cost of Medical Care for the Elderly An excerpt from a presentation at the 2014 Living ... by actuaries attempting to estimate future health benefit costs, discusses its strengths and limitations ...- Authors: Thomas Getzen
- Date: Jan 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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The Impact of Obesity and Diabetes on LTC Disability and Mortality: Population Estimates from the National Long-Term Care Survey
The Impact of Obesity and Diabetes on LTC Disability and Mortality: Population Estimates from the National ... National Long-Term Care Survey Discussion of the separate and joint effects of obesity and diabetes on ...- Authors: P J Stallard
- Date: Sep 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Discussion - Frequency Distribution of Mortality Costs
Distribution of Mortality Costs This is a discussion of the paper, Frequency Distribution of Mortality ... Mortality Costs by John M. Boermeester, which used a series of random numbers to estimate variables under study ...- Authors: Robert L Whitney
- Date: Nov 1956
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Health Care (Pricing) Reform
Health Care (Pricing) Reform This article discusses the use of parametric distributions to model health ... health care cost. ;; Model validation; Modeling efficiency; Sensitivity testing; Complexity science 4294991590 ...- Authors: Syed Mehmud
- Date: May 2012
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
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Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau?
Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau? We ask whether we can find support for the previously reported ... reported upper limit of the force of mortality of 0.7, i.e. about the probability of tossing a fair coin ...- 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
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Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau?
Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau? We ask whether we can find support for the previously reported ... reported upper limit of the force of mortality of 0.7, i.e. about the probability of tossing a fair coin ...- 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
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From The Editor
From The Editor A look into the issues’ contents. By Carlos Fuentes Models;Strategy;Artificial int ... passions have in common? They are the subjects of our current issue of Innovators & Entrepreneurs. But ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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An Extension of the Whittaker-Henderson Method of Graduation
An Extension of the Whittaker-Henderson Method of Graduation The purpose of this paper is to introduce ... give a number of numerical examples using the method. The method is a variation of the Whittaker-Henderson ...- Authors: Walter B Lowrie
- Date: Oct 1982
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods