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  • Book Reviews and Notices
    book suggests a single story woven around the primary characters. In fact, it contains two very different ... activities in the field of health care are reported on by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) ...

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    • Authors: Edward Cowman, Kenneth W Faig, James C Hickman, Robert J Johansen, Anthony B Richter
    • Date: Oct 1991
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Demography; Experience Studies & Data
  • Where Your SOA Research Dollar Goes
    life insurance companies, and the massive health care reorganization in which the nation is currently ... probably would have seen life and health as the primary areas of focus (perhaps retirement systems, as ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Mark C Rowley, Aaron Tenenbein, Kyle L Grazier, Warren R Adams
    • Date: Apr 1994
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • The Actuary
    Pension Plans, Worker’s Compen- sation, and health care management. Early in 1997, the CIA will co-sponsor ... state stochastic model, using data for a continuing care retirement community. Models of this type seem ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Robert McKay, Anna M Rappaport, Dean L Taylor, Mary C Patrick, Jacqueline Bitowt
    • Date: Feb 1997
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
  • Social And Demographic Changes
    insurance would have a small role. If persons did not care about the continuation of a family, a business ... obscure the earnings patterns of those with a more direct attachment to the labor force. FIGURE 2 AVERAGE ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Anna M Rappaport, Mathew Greenwald
    • Date: Oct 1976
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Demography
  • Demographics and Longevity into the Next Century
    kind of restenosis. So that looks good. In the care of newborns, it seems that if you have a fairly ... the standpoint of retirement planning and health care, the implications of a one-year, two-year, or five-year ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, David Holland, Shripad Tuljapurkar, Charles G Hertz
    • Date: Oct 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Demography; Global Perspectives
  • The Actuarial Profession and the Academic Community: The Case for Partnership
    A second near-term initiative is to promote a direct interaction of individual actuaries with academic ... academics take time away from their campuses and do primary research. This would be like an endowed chair ...

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    • Authors: Robert Brown, James C Hickman, Frederick Kilbourne, R Stephen Radcliffe
    • Date: Oct 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • U.S. Social Security Issues
    framework. My personal bias is that the three primary considerations for OASDI benefit design are: equity ... product development. In the latter context, the primary adequacy consideration is more analogous to the ...

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    • Authors: Dwight K Bartlett, Ralph E Edwards, Jane A Crise, Bruce Gold, James C Hickman, Warren Luckner, Mark Newton, Bruce Schobel
    • Date: May 1982
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Social Insurance>Social Security; Social Insurance>Survivor benefits
  • Focus 2000: Preparing the Actuarial Profession for the Future
    nation has, the world has, right now is how to take care of the environment. I can confidently predict that ... I've been talking about what I perceive to be the primary purpose for professional standards: providing protection ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Barbara Lautzenheiser, James Murphy, Stephen K Cook
    • Date: Oct 1990
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Actuarial Application of the Monte Carlo Technique
    analytic methods. RANDOM NUMBER SUPPLY The primary problem to be solved in any application of the ... proceeds very ingeniously to show equal to 1. A direct method of achieving this result is to consider ...

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    • Authors: Russell M Collins, James C Hickman, Donald A Jones, Nathan F Jones, Robert C Tookey
    • Date: Oct 1962
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • The Future of the Actuary / The Actuary of the Future
    estimating the cost of prefunding post-retirement health care benefits, and developing proper present value techniques ... identified by the task force; these include the health care industry, other financial services, private indus- ...

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    • 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