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Nonparametric Tests for Heterogeneity of Risk
Nonparametric Tests for Heterogeneity of Risk Consider a portfolio of insurance policies where the mean frquency of claims for each policy may vary. A reasonable assumption is that the number of ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1992
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Modelling Multi-State Processes Using A Markov Assumption
Modelling Multi-State Processes Using A Markov Assumption In this paper, the authors show how probabilities and actuarial values may be calculated using a time-homogeneous Markov model. Piecewise ...- Authors: Bruce Jones
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Markov Chain
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Premium Calculations by Transformed Distributions
Premium Calculations by Transformed Distributions The concept of transformed distributions is generalized in this paper. First the concepts of net premium intensity, loaded premium intensity and ...- Authors: Abdul Sharif
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Minimum Cramér-Von Mises Estimators and their Influence Function
Minimum Cramér-Von Mises Estimators and their Influence Function This paper considers the problem of parametric estimation of loss distributions in a very general context. It uses the ...- Authors: Thierry Duchesne, Jacques Rioux, ANDREW LUONG
- Date: Jan 1997
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Estimating Long-Term Returns in Stochastic Interest Rate Models
Estimating Long-Term Returns in Stochastic Interest Rate Models This paper addresses the evaluation of long-term returns when the short interest rate is modeled by a general diffusion process. By ...- Authors: Lijia Guo, Zenghui Huang
- Date: Jan 1997
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Integer Functions, UDDYA, and Annuity Coefficients
Integer Functions, UDDYA, and Annuity Coefficients This is a study note that supplements material contained in the book, 'Actuarial Mathematics,' 2nd edition, by N. L. Bowers, Jr., ...- Authors: Elias Shiu, Serena Ee Ik Tiong
- Date: Jan 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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The Inner Workings of Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms
The Inner Workings of Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms Genetic algorithms [GAs] and neural networks [NNs] are currently being used in actuarial and financial modeling. Nonetheless, while ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Thomas Anthony DeFilippo, J Scott Pflumm
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Corporate Models and Assumptions
Corporate Models and Assumptions This panel discussion considers some of the approaches, techniques and problems in the development of corporate models and assumptions. The pros and cons of ...- Authors: Allan Affleck, Robert A Lyle, Kihong Sung
- Date: Mar 1977
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Book Reviews and Notices
Book Reviews and Notices This section contains book reviews and a select bibliography. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1973, Vol. 25, Pt. 1, No. 73. Book topics include statistics, ...- Authors: Donald A Jones, Duncan R Winhold, Paul Markham Kahn
- Date: Oct 1973
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Modeling Home Equity Conversion Mortgages
Modeling Home Equity Conversion Mortgages This report describes a stochastic simulation approach used to estimate the amount of a level-payment annuity payable as long as the person is alive and ...- Authors: Thomas Herzog, Tapen Sinha, Theresa R DiVenti, Application Administrator
- Date: Oct 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models