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  • The Actuary Of The Future And The Future Of The Actuarial Profession
    be like the past. Remember ERISA, managed health care, and financial services deregulation? Actuaries ... have come up with real solutions for the health care problem. We were like the engineer whose boss just ...

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    • Authors: Gary Corbett, John A Fibiger, James C Hickman, Frederick Kilbourne, Barbara Lautzenheiser, Anna M Rappaport, Robert Shapiro
    • Date: Oct 1989
    • Competency: Leadership
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • The Future - As Through A Glass Darkly
    The Future - As Through A Glass Darkly This article is a recap of the Actuarial Research Conference ... aspects of mathematical demo,nraf)hy that are direct- ly relevant to actuarial science. Pfiefim P.

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    • Authors: James C Hickman
    • Date: Feb 1984
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • A Statistical Approach to Premiums and Reserves in Multiple Decrement Theory
    solution that we found in those cases does not have a direct analogue in the decomposition of the total variance ... ( vnlS~+n--l':---a,--l) ,ip~[ / -' a~:~ . The direct difference method, L/5o~ =/s j _ PL'~, is also ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman
    • Date: Apr 1964
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • From A Non-Square
    From A Non-Square Article from The Actuary, January 1971 – volume 5 - Issue 1 is a book review ... to the creation of new pure mathematics as the primary justilication for his life and his awareness that ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman
    • Date: Jan 1971
    • Competency: Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Janus The Actuary Looking Backward And Forward
    Janus The Actuary Looking Backward And Forward This article is about looking back over the last ... family structures are weakening. Financing long-term care is part of the resulting problem. New institu- ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman
    • Date: Jan 1990
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Bayesian Bivariate Graduation and Forecasting
    interpretation. Kimeldorf and Jones (1967), using a direct Bayesian argument, proposed using nonsingular ... two-directional smoothing technique based on a direct extension of Whittaker's objective function, ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Robert B Miller
    • Date: Mar 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>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • A Family of Accrued Benefit Actuarial Cost Methods
    A Family of Accrued Benefit Actuarial Cost Methods This paper develops a family of accrued benefit ... unrealistic but have been used to facilitate more direct comparison with earlier work on actuarial cost ...

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    • Authors: Steven L Cooper, James C Hickman
    • Date: Jun 1967
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • Possible Values vs. Expected Values
    the entire range of possibilities. Substantial care must be taken in developing the set of strategies ... these are the profits", and he took them. He did not care about all the alternative "what ifs"_ he just wanted ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Application Administrator, R Stephen Radcliffe, Irwin T Vanderhoof, John C Wooddy
    • Date: Oct 1981
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Macro Pricing: A Comprehensive Product Development Process
    sections. III. PROJECT-BASED ANALYSIS The primary reason for project-based, rather than unit-based ... consideration for the new product. Although the primary thrust of design limitation usually originates ...

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    • Authors: Shane A Chalke, Linden Cole, Arnold Dicke, Matthew Easley, Charles S Fuhrer, James C Hickman, Merlin F Jetton, Thomas Kilcoyne, Frank C Metz, Harry Ploss, Colin M Ramsay, DAVID LEE
    • Date: Oct 1991
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Current Developments In Education And Examination
    Current Developments In Education And Examination Panel discussion from the May 1982 Society of ... of the materials were produced by faculty with direct attachments to academic actuarial programs. The ...

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    • Authors: Linden Cole, Michael Cowell, James C Hickman, David Snell, Julius Vogel, Paul Winokur
    • Date: May 1982
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development