Description: Remarks on a recent series of articles in 'The National Underwriter' on risk selection and related regulation.

Description: This article discusses the Society of Actuaries Foundation's first consumer education program and how it is filling a gap by providing information on Social Security.

Description: This article reviews proposals in the Carter Report for additional taxation on Canadian insurance companies and their policyholders.

Description: A review of a pamphlet which described the amendments to the Social Security Act in 1977.

Description: An overview of the formation of the Committee of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics, initiated by the Joint Ad Hoc Committee on Government Statistics, in response to the need for statistical advisory committees to government agencies to promote better data collection and dissemination, contracting, forms clearance, planning, coordination, monitoring, staffing, and strengthening of agency functions.

Description: Article Confidentiality Of Federal Statistics by Johansen in The Actuary, June 1979, Volume 13, Number 6

Description: Article from The Actuary February 1993 Volume27, No. 2 highlights benefits to insurers from NAFTA

Description: This article focuses on the differences between U.S. and Canadian policy making processes, especially as it relates to social insurance.

Description: The New York State Insurance Department has appointed a committee to redraft and modernize its agent compensation law to account for new forms of insurance. The New York law, which has had a major effect on agent compensation since the early 1900s protects consumers from excessive expenses and generally has worked well.

Description: This article summarizes some of the proposals of the Carter Commission on taxation in Canada.