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  • In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon
    MYOPIA--INSURANCE INDUSTRY AND THE SAVINGS DOLLAR by D. S. Magnusson and D. E. Steven Ed. Note: This is the ... Individual Products From the early 1920's to the mid- 1950's, individual products demonstrat- ed a ...

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    • Authors: William H Wetterstrand
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • A Mathematical Model of the Incidence of Disability
    disability risk is so volatile, an all-purpose table reflecting age, duration, and the different types ... exception of the Group Weekly Indemnity Continuation Table [1] and Mr. Barnhart's recently published 1971 ...

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    • Authors: John C Angle, John Miller, James Olsen, Simon T Courant
    • Date: May 1974
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • In Defense of Minimum-Ro Linear Compound Graduations, and a Simple Modification for its Improvement
    developed initially by E.L. De Forest in the 1870's. As reported by both Miller and Greville, his work ... given value of x, select a rate of mortality from a standard table. This rate will now con- stitute what ...

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    • Authors: Richard (Dick) L London
    • Date: Jan 1981
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • An Introduction to Collective Risk Theory and its Application to Stop-Loss Reinsurance
    two kinds, external risks such as heavy excess mortality resulting from wars and epidemics, and the risk ... completely, and the values of G(y, t) are shown in Table 1 by way of example. The details are left to the ...

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    • Authors: Ernest A Arvanitis, Russell M Collins, Paul H Jackson, Robert C Tookey, Paul Markham Kahn, Herbert L Feay
    • Date: Oct 1962
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • Intervention Effects Among a Collection of Risks
    Intervention Effects Among a Collection of Risks This paper describes risk-factor-dependent multiple ... discrete state stochastic model of morbidity and mortality processes. For large numbers of risk factors ...

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    • 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
  • Applied Modeling Concepts—Product Guarantees
    2005, Society of Actuaries NOTE: The chart(s) referred to in the text can be found at http://handouts ... Implied or explicit product guarantees on life and annuity products add additional complexity to the modeling ...

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    • Authors: Dennis L Stanley, James Stoltzfus, Don Wilson
    • Date: Jan 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Salary Scales
    of a salary scale was proposed in the early 1900's to solve the technical problem of estimating the ... increases in the future. The procedure is to develop a table of expected increases from this information, and ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Altman, Samuel Eckler, Ralph E Edwards, Raymond B Krieger, Robert J Myers, Walter Riese, Conrad Siegel, John B Stearns, Geoffrey N Calvert, William F Marples
    • Date: Apr 1962
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Relationships Among the Fully Continuous, the Discounted Continuous, and the Semi-Continuous Reserve Bases for Ordinary Life Insurance
    Actuaries, Monetary Tables Based on 1958 CSO Mortality Table and Interesl, Continuous Functions, Vol. ... and Reserves by Net Le~,d Premium Method (1961). s LaVerne W. Cain, Discussion of paper by Lauer, TSA ...

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    • Authors: J Alan Lauer, Edward Scher
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Cash Flow Analysis: A New Approach to Understand and Manage Risk
    Cash Flow Analysis: A New Approach to Understand and Manage Risk From the 1985 Valuation Actuary Symposium Discussion ... ;Credit risk;Data quality;Interest rate risk;Mortality risk; 18685 1/1/1985 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: James A Geyer, Michael E Mateja
    • Date: Jan 1985
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Experience Rating
    use may not follow exactly the incidence of mortality by age, occupation, and other factors, the use ... paid refunds to total distributable surplus and S' is the total expected surplus based on the probable ...

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    • Authors: Paul H Jackson, Arthur G Weaver, Herbert J. Stark, Fred H Holsten, Application Administrator
    • Date: Oct 1953
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods