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  • United States Pension Topics - Late-Breaking Developments
    Congress have a tax bill this year? It seems that the primary motivation at this point for a tax bill would be ... have on managed care programs. Why would there be, in particular, concern about managed care programs? Because ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Harry Conaway
    • Date: Oct 1991
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation
  • Editors' Comments
    journals, ARCH is nonrefereed. ARCH has as its primary goal speedy dissemination of current thinking ... publishing of thoroughly edited papers. While primary emphasis in on distribution of short notes or ...

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    • Authors: Charles S Fuhrer, Arnold Shapiro
    • Date: Jan 1996
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
  • Allocating Actuarial Resources Among Branch Offices
    for• a matrix of m rows by n columns, known as a direct unit cost matrix,2 Table 3 is an examrle. Obi~ ... improved by the addition of a curnmtly unused direct route, stop. ,he current feasible solution is ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Shapiro, JOHN MICHAEL MCADON
    • Date: Jan 1983
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Classification Models
    "traditional rate making approach". Accordingly, the primary goal is to price insureds based on their expected ... the price of say auto insurance ought to vary in direct relation to the risk inherent in the par- ticular ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Oakley E Van Slyke, CHARLES A HACHEMEISTER, Joseph Ferriera
    • Date: Apr 1978
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • A Bayesian Approach to Persistency in the Projection of Retirement Costs
    straightforward procedure would be to base such a model on direct or deductive probabilities. One could assume, for ... projected pension costs using a model based on the direct application of a conditional Bernoulli process ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Shapiro
    • Date: Oct 1979
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • Medium and Large Group Medical Issues Basic
    credibility theory. In fact, my formulas are a direct result of all of the current thinking in credibility ... CARL D, SMITH: Would you expect that as the health care trend takes its toll over time. I'm thinking here ...

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    • Authors: Charles S Fuhrer, Arnold Shapiro
    • Date: Apr 1992
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Cost of Vesting in Private Pension Plans
    the simplifying assumptions) unless we take great care in the comparison we draw. The application of some ... the bottom up." First, we notice that there is a direct connection between m~ and t~: 1 1 m; = ~- 1 ...

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    • Authors: Donald S Grubbs, Claude Y Paquin, Harry S Purnell, Arnold Shapiro, Paulette Tino, Howard E Winklevoss, Charles L. Trowbridge
    • Date: Oct 1972
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • Credit Risk Study
    depreciation in the market value of property, that has a direct bearing on the loan-to-value ratio, which in turn ... to around 16%. Now, you might ask, "Why shouldI care about this? We've gone out there, we've cross-tabbedthese ...

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    • Authors: Warren Luckner, Arnold Shapiro, Kin O Tam, Walter C Barnes
    • Date: Apr 1994
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
  • Risk Assessment Applications of Fuzzy Logic
    with missed opportunities and risks out of the direct control of the organization. A comprehensive ... interval endpoints, as the basic data objects. The primary difference between the two is that interval arithmetic ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Marie Claire L Koissi
    • Date: Mar 2015
  • The Distribution of Prescription Drug Use By The Elderly - The Pace Experience
    Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Health Care Financing Administration. 7 "This rather restrictive ... spent only part of an exposure year in a nursing care facility would be included in the nursing home ...

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    • 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