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Tidy Data Formats, Part 2: Applications of Tidy Mortality Tables
Tidy Data Formats, Part 2: Applications of Tidy Mortality Tables A data format for mortality tables along with applications. 8/19/2020 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Matthew Caseres
- Date: Aug 2020
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation
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Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau?
Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau? We ask whether we can find support for the previously reported upper limit of the force of mortality of 0.7, i.e. about the probability of tossing a ...- Authors: Roland Rau
- Date: Jul 2017
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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The Uniform Distribution of Deaths Assumption and Probability Theory
The Uniform Distribution of Deaths Assumption and Probability Theory The purpose of this note is to show how certain formulas of life contingencies can be derived almost painlessly under the ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones
- Date: Jan 1980
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Towards Computerized Underwriting - A Biological Age Model
Towards Computerized Underwriting - A Biological Age Model Presents a theoretical basis for a computerized methodology for estimating biological age - a measure of time to death. Life expectancy ...- Authors: Robert Brown, KEVIN SHAWN BROWN
- Date: Jan 1983
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Mortality Mensuration
Mortality Mensuration Review of a new text on mortality measurement, 'Mortality Table Construction' by Robert W. Batten. Assumptions;Contingencies;Insurance valuation tables;Mortality ...- Authors: Richard (Dick) L London
- Date: Oct 1978
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Maximum Likelihood Alternatives to Actuarial Estimators of Mortality Rates
Maximum Likelihood Alternatives to Actuarial Estimators of Mortality Rates This paper will investigate the problem in estimating mortality rates using data obtained from insurance company ...- Authors: H J Boom, James D Broffitt, Ralph E Edwards, James Robinson
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Intervention Effects Among a Collection of Risks
Intervention Effects Among a Collection of Risks This paper describes risk-factor-dependent multiple decrements and actuarial cost functions as a general compartment model, a discrete time and ...- Authors: H Tolley, Kenneth G Manton
- Date: Oct 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Markov Chain
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Estimation of Select and Ultimate Mortality Rates by Least Squares
Estimation of Select and Ultimate Mortality Rates by Least Squares The purpose of this paper is to introduce the use of least squares for estimating parameters of mortality curves and discuss the ...- Authors: Aaron Tenenbein
- Date: Jan 1979
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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On the Balducci Hypothesis
On the Balducci Hypothesis This article investigates the simplicity of the Balducci hypothesis, and compares the fractional-age death probability given by three widely used assumptions: uniform ...- Authors: Ho Kuen Ng
- Date: Jan 1988
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Minimum Quadratic Distance Estimation for the Proportional Hazards Regression Model with Group Data
Minimum Quadratic Distance Estimation for the Proportional Hazards Regression Model with Group Data In this paper, we study a survival regression model known as Cox's proportional Hazards ...- Authors: Jacques Rioux, ANDREW LUONG
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis