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The Evolution of 'Actuarial Mathematics'
The Evolution of 'Actuarial Mathematics' The authors of the 2nd edition of the 'Actuarial Mathematics' textbook discuss the changes in the new edition. From the 1997 ...- Authors: Newton L Bowers, James C Hickman, Donald A Jones
- Date: Oct 1997
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Notes on the Dynamics of Pension Funding
Notes on the Dynamics of Pension Funding These notes are a follow-up to the paper 'Introduction to the Dynamics of Pension Funding' by the same authors and published in Transactions ...- Authors: Newton L Bowers, James C Hickman, Cecil J Nesbitt
- Date: Jan 1981
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
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More On A Classic Inequality
More On A Classic Inequality Actuarial literature in the twenty-five years includes discussions of a well known inequality. Among the recent papers on various aspects of this classic result are ...- Authors: Barnet N Berin, James C Hickman
- Date: Jan 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
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Why Not Random Interest?
Why Not Random Interest? This article poses the question, why doesn't the teaching of life contingencies start with the premise that the rate of investment income is a random process in a ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Feb 1985
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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A view Of Planning - Sorcery To Computers
A view Of Planning - Sorcery To Computers This article promotes the concept of long range planning for life insurance companies and notes that actuaries are well equiped for this activity.- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Jun 1968
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Practical Applications Of Statistics And Operational Research For Actuaries
Practical Applications Of Statistics And Operational Research For Actuaries This session from the 1984 SOA Toronto Meeting discusses a nontechnical introduction to Applied Statistics and ...- Authors: Robert P Clancy, James C Hickman, David Holland, Edward Robbins, James L Sweeney
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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A Linear Programming Approach to Graduation
A Linear Programming Approach to Graduation In this paper two theorems concerning the optimality of the perfect-fit and perfect-smoothness graduations are proved. Two examples are presented and ...- Authors: James C Hickman, Stuart Klugman, Robert B Miller, Donald R Schuette, Harwood Rosser, Thomas N E Greville
- Date: Oct 1978
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Credibility Formulas of the Updating Type
Credibility Formulas of the Updating Type A presentation of a mathematics/statistics based approach for determining credibility factors for possible use in group health insurance premium rate ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, James C Hickman, Donald A Jones, PAUL ROBERT MILLER, Myron Henry Margolin
- Date: Oct 1975
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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Impact On An Aging Population Focus Of Bowles Symposium
Impact On An Aging Population Focus Of Bowles Symposium This is a summary of topics discussed at the 1996 Bowles Symposium: “The Old Age Crisis: Actuarial Opportunities,” September 26-27, 1996, ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Feb 1997
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Demography; Demography>Longevity; Public Policy; Public Policy
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The Future of the Actuary / The Actuary of the Future
The Future of the Actuary / The Actuary of the Future Panelists were members of the Actuary of the Future/Future of the Actuary Task Force of the Society of Actuaries [SOA]. They discussed the ...- Authors: Edwin F Boynton, Gary Corbett, Phyllis Doran, Kin K Gee, James C Hickman, Harold G Ingraham, James Murphy, Robert Shapiro, Cara M Yankus
- Date: Jun 1988
- Competency: Professional Values
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development