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Modeling the AIDS Epidemic by Analysis of Sexual and Intravenous Drug Behavior
Modeling the AIDS Epidemic by Analysis of Sexual and Intravenous Drug Behavior This paper presents a model of the progression of the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome [AIDS] epidemic in the ...- Authors: Beda Chan, Michael Cowell, Charles S Fuhrer, Ronald Gebhardtsbauer, Peter W Plumley, Colin M Ramsay
- Date: Oct 1989
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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An Empirical Method of Comparing Risks using Stochastic Dominance
An Empirical Method of Comparing Risks using Stochastic Dominance This paper presents a method of testing second-order stochastic dominance of risks. This methodology allows risks to be partially ...- Authors: H Tolley, MICHAEL RENE KOSOROK
- Date: Oct 1989
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite
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A Guide to Quantifying C-3 Risk
A Guide to Quantifying C-3 Risk This paper presents a model designed to help actuaries analyze and quantify C3 risk, which is the risk of loss due to changes in interest rates or the shape of the ...- Authors: John A Mereu
- Date: Oct 1989
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM
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Sketches of Early North American Actuaries
Sketches of Early North American Actuaries This paper undertakes to give dossiers of essentially all the actuaries who entered the profession in Canada or the United States up to about 1872. It ...- Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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A Ballistic Approach to Actuarial Problems
A Ballistic Approach to Actuarial Problems This paper shows how actuarial pricing based on the mathematical concept of present value can be formulated and solved using Markov chains and an ...- Authors: J. C. Smith, Michael Stramaglia
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Markov Chain
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Recursive Formulas for Compound Difference Distributions
Recursive Formulas for Compound Difference Distributions This paper reviews recursive formulas for aggregate claim distributions. Followed by a submitted discussion paper Risk measurement; ...- Authors: Beda Chan, Elias Shiu
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Options on Bonds and Applications to Product Pricing
Options on Bonds and Applications to Product Pricing This paper presents a theoretical approach to the valuation of options on bonds, a computer model for valuing such options, an application of ...- Authors: Robert P Clancy
- Date: Oct 1985
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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The Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986
The Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986 The Federal Employees' Retirement System 'FERS', enacted into law on June 6, 1986, covers civilian employees of ...- Authors: Richard Schreitmueller
- Date: Oct 1988
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
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Probabilistic Concepts in Measurement of Asset Adequacy
Probabilistic Concepts in Measurement of Asset Adequacy This paper presents the probabilistic concepts underlying measurement of asset adequacy in a simplified way. Discussions of this paper are ...- Authors: Donald D Cody
- Date: Oct 1988
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management
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Pricing Perpetual Fund Protection With Withdrawal Option
Pricing Perpetual Fund Protection With Withdrawal Option Equity-indexed annuities [EIAs] can be viewed as mutual funds wrapped around with various guarantees. A recent paper derived a closed form ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models