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The Standard Deviation of Excess Losses - Actuarial Note
The Standard Deviation of Excess Losses - Actuarial Note The net premium for insurance for expected loss in excess of a retention limit may be small, but the resulting variance of excess losses ...- Authors: Paul Thomson
- Date: Oct 1967
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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AIDS: Some Aspects of Modeling the Insurance Risk
AIDS: Some Aspects of Modeling the Insurance Risk This paper is an attempt to examine transmission and incubation period models. Results are used to estimate the risk of HIV+ exposure of an ...- Authors: Fung-Yee F Chan, Michael Cowell, Harry H Panjer
- Date: Oct 1989
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Statistical Adjustment of Mortality Tables to Reflect Known Information
Statistical Adjustment of Mortality Tables to Reflect Known Information This paper presents a statistical methodology based upon information theory, for adjusting mortality tables to obtain ...- Authors: Samuel Cox, Allan C Weaver, Patrick L Brockett
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Projections - How to Make Them and How to Use Them
Projections - How to Make Them and How to Use Them This paper presents the fundamentals of creating and using projections. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1950, Vol. 2, No. 4. Pension ...- Authors: Robert F Link, Robert J Myers, A M Niessen, Dorrance C. Bronson, W Rulon Williamson, Herbert J. Stark
- Date: Nov 1950
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Pensions & Retirement
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Concentration of Risk and the Catastrophic Accident Hazard
Concentration of Risk and the Catastrophic Accident Hazard It is the purpose of this paper to outline the reasoning behind the Catastrophic Accident Hazard and some of the details of a ...- Authors: Edmund C Berkeley, Edward A Green
- Date: Oct 1954
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Reinsurance>Catastrophe reinsurance
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Frequency Distribution of Mortality Costs
Frequency Distribution of Mortality Costs This paper is from the Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1956 Volume 8, Number 20. It was presented at the 1956 Spring Meetings of the Society of ...- Authors: John M Boermeester
- Date: Apr 1956
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Parametric Models for Life Tables
Parametric Models for Life Tables This paper presents a general law of mortality that is equal to a mixture of Gompertz, Weibull, Inverse-Gompertz, and Inverse-Weibull survival functions.- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Oct 1992
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Valuing American Options in a Path Simulation Model
Valuing American Options in a Path Simulation Model The goal of this paper is to dispel the prevailing belief that American-style options cannot be valued efficiently in a simulation model by ...- Authors: James A Tilley
- Date: Oct 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models
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Some Instances of the Superiority of Geometric Methods over Arithmetic Methods of Interpolation and Extrapolation
Some Instances of the Superiority of Geometric Methods over Arithmetic Methods of Interpolation and Extrapolation This paper presents a few formulaic examples displaying the advantages of ...- Authors: Charles B Baughman
- Date: May 1965
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Optimizing Debit Size: An Operations Research Study
Optimizing Debit Size: An Operations Research Study This paper uses operations research to develop the answer to a question concerning the optimal size of a debit, which is a defined geographical ...- Authors: Dwight K Bartlett
- Date: May 1968
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods