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Interpolation of Morbidity Rates
Interpolation of Morbidity Rates Discusses the Canadian Institute of Actuaries' disability morbidity study to update the 1964 CDT and explains the techniques used to interpolate incidence ...- Authors: Frank Reynolds
- Date: Jan 1983
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Minimum Variance Plans and the Method of Lagrange Multipliers
Minimum Variance Plans and the Method of Lagrange Multipliers The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the method of Lagrange multipliers complete with simple examples. The author suggests that ...- Authors: Stephen J Spindler
- Date: Jan 1987
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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A Multivariate Approach to Duration Analysis
A Multivariate Approach to Duration Analysis In this paper, a general multivariate duration analysis is introduced that does not depend on a mathematical formulation of the way in which a yield ...- Authors: Robert Reitano
- Date: Jan 1989
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling
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The Distribution of Prescription Drug Use By The Elderly - The Pace Experience
The Distribution of Prescription Drug Use By The Elderly - The Pace Experience This paper examines four and-a-half years of prescription records for an elderly population who have relatively ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, JOHN THOMAS MONYAK, Bruce C Stuart, N Edward Coulson
- Date: Jan 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Bivariate Schuette Graduation
Bivariate Schuette Graduation Two-dimensional data can be smoothed by minimizing a combination of the sum of weighted absolute deviations from initial estimates and the sums of absolute values of ...- Authors: Esther Portnoy
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Chaotic Analysis on U.S. Treasury Interest Rates
Chaotic Analysis on U.S. Treasury Interest Rates This paper analyzes the U. S. Treasury monthly interest rates from 1953 to 1992, and the daily rates from 1981 to 1992 for various forms of ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Economics; Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Credibility Models: An Estimating Function Approach
Credibility Models: An Estimating Function Approach Abstract for the paper which gives a unified approach to modern credibility models by using the theory of estimating functions. Credibility ...- Authors: Harry H Panjer, David X Li
- Date: Jan 1995
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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An Algebraic Reserving Method for Paid Loss Data
An Algebraic Reserving Method for Paid Loss Data Sooner or later a casualty actuary is confronted by the question, Given a history of paid loss amounts by calendar year, what should reserves be? ...- Authors: Alfred Weller
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Optimization of the Ultimate Ruin Probability in Risk Theory
Optimization of the Ultimate Ruin Probability in Risk Theory The objective of this paper is to present and to apply a numerical method in the calculation of the minimal and maximal ultimate ruin ...- Authors: Etienne Marceau
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Distribution and Quantile Estimates for Parametric and Non-parametric Models on Value at Risk
Distribution and Quantile Estimates for Parametric and Non-parametric Models on Value at Risk This paper compares percentile estimates of a large number of cash flow testing scenarios, where only ...- Authors: Beda Chan
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods