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  • Predictive Analysis: The Effects of Technology and Weather on Crop Yield
    Predictive Analysis: The Effects of Technology and Weather on Crop Yield This report proposes a methodology to isolate crop yield improvement due to technological change and favorable and ...

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    • Authors: Lysa Porth, Ken Seng Tan, Wenjun Zhu
    • Date: Dec 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty); Predictive Analytics
  • Modeling Spatial Dependence and Optimal Retention for a Reinsurance Decision Model Under a Copula Framework
    Modeling Spatial Dependence and Optimal Retention for a Reinsurance Decision Model Under a Copula Framework This abstract describes a paper that develops a fully integrated approach to spatial ...

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    • Authors: Jeffrey S Pai, Lysa Porth, Milton Boyd
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Reinsurance
  • An Actuarial Framework for Modeling Loss Cost Ratio’s in Crop Insurance: Trend Testing, Data Detrending, and Pricing, Using an Erlang Mixture Distribution
    An Actuarial Framework for Modeling Loss Cost Ratio’s in Crop Insurance: Trend Testing, Data Detrending, and Pricing, Using an Erlang Mixture Distribution This abstract describes a study that ...

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    • Authors: Ken Seng Tan, Lysa Porth, Wenjun Zhu
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
  • Agricultural Insurance—More Room to Grow?
    Agricultural Insurance—More Room to Grow? Agricultural insurance can help producers invest in more productive, but potentially riskier, agricultural practices. The authors provide an example of ...

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    • Authors: Ken Seng Tan, Lysa Porth
    • Date: Apr 2015
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
  • A Framework for Developing Livestock Insurance
    A Framework for Developing Livestock Insurance This abstract describes a paper that provides a framework for the development of livestock insurance and examines how livestock insurance may be ...

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    • Authors: Milton Boyd, Jeffrey S Pai, Lysa Porth
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • Farm-Level Crop Yield Forecasting in the Absence of Farm-Level Data
    Farm-Level Crop Yield Forecasting in the Absence of Farm-Level Data This report predicts farm-level crop yield distributions in the absence of farm-level yield data. farm-level yields;data ...

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    • Authors: Lysa Porth, Ken Seng Tan, Wenjun Zhu
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)