Description: This is a sequel to Panjer's paper. The Walter Reeed Staging Method - WRSM - is a method that groups patients infected with HIV into various stages. This paper looks at mathematically modeling the transition process of HIV by using the WRSM. This paper argues that Panjer's results are biased and understates the average time it will take an HIV life to develop AIDS.

Description: This is a study to perform a mortality analysis of the 1898-1902 birth cohort.

Description: The use of Gompertz's law to describe mortality between the ages of 30 and 90 is discussed in this paper. A further use of Gompertz's law, as a tool in comparing mortality tables, is presented for thirty-three modern tables. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1981, Vol. 33.

Description: Discussion of the extent to which current SOA studies are useful and in what ways and their shortcomings.

Description: Presents the proposed new valuation table for industrial life insurance to replace the 1941 Standard Industrial Mortality Table, with the specifics of its development. Discussions of this report are also included.

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Description: The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the effects of projected mortality on the pricing and valuation of individual immediate annuities. Also discusses considerations in underwriting substandard annuities. Finally, a discussion of this paper is included.

Description: This is Section 1. Table of Uniform Seniority for Joint Life Calculations based upon the 1958 CSO and CET Mortality Tables. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1959, Vol. 11, No. 31.

Description: This report describes NAIC adoption of the 1998 Generally Recognized Expense Table, GRET. The report describes the methodology and factors used in developing the table.