Description: This paper summarizes the salient techniques for evaluating and pricing the risks in group disability income coverages. This paper contains examples of how to evaluate short-term and long-term disability experience for developing manual rates. A discussion of the paper follows. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1990, Vol. 42.

Description: This paper presents estimates of the size and characteristics at the beginning of 1990 of both the orphan population and the subpopulation of orphan Social Security beneficiaries, and a comparison with quarter-century ago and a half-century ago. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1995, Vol. 47.

Description: The paper reviews the demographic shifts, including improved life expectancy and the baby-boom/baby-bust cycle, of the past half-century and discusses their impact on the funding of pay-as-you-go paygo social security systems. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1995, Vol. 47.

Description: The paper analyzes recent individual annuity mortality experience, derives comparative annual mortality improvement rates and, in particular, examines in detail the 1976-86 experience in the most recent Report of the Individual Annuity Experience Committee. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1995, Vol. 47.

Description: The purpose of the present paper is to discuss some of the methods by which fertility variations can be incorporated into population forecasts. From ARCH 1984, Vol. 1.

Description: Report covering the intercompany mortality experience under standard Ordinary insurance issues between 1955 and 1956. Medically underwritten and non-medical are studied separately during the first 15 policy years.

Description: This is the 1964 Report of Aviation Statistics for different classes of pilots and others covering 1963 and including previous years for comparison purposes. Death rates are determined using only aviation deaths. From the Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1964.

Description: This paper covers Group Annuity Mortality experience for the year 1963. The report is limited to a study of the experience of single life matured annuities under Group Annuity contracts. From the Transaction of Society of Actuaries, 1964.

Description: Research paper describing past and future in Information Technology. Contents based on address given at the 16th Annual Actuarial Research Conference

Description: In today's atmosphere, the high returns available on bonds have attracted much investor interest, and it is only natural that fixed income investors look for ways to assure the maintenance of high returns on their bond portfolios. This paper explains how bond immunization offers that potential.