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Risk Management and the Power of Simplicity
Risk Management and the Power of Simplicity The editorial cautions that while the development of more sophisticated models may increase efficiency, it is important to consider the very real risk ...- Authors: Kurt Wrobel
- Date: Apr 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Value at risk - Modeling & Statistical Methods
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What Actuaries Need To Know About Constructing Mortality Tables
What Actuaries Need To Know About Constructing Mortality Tables Article What Actuaries Need To Know About Constructing Mortality Tables by Jones in The Actuary, February 1979, Volume 13, Number 2 ...- Authors: Donald A Jones
- Date: Feb 1979
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
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The Actuary Vol. 13, No. 8 Recent Social Security Disability Experience
The Actuary Vol. 13, No. 8 Recent Social Security Disability Experience A view of Social Security disability experience for 1970 through 1978, and future projected trends based on observed ...- Authors: Bruce Schobel
- Date: Oct 1979
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Health & Disability>Disability tables; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Social Insurance>Social Security
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The Actuary Vol. 22, No. Pension Cost Projections
The Actuary Vol. 22, No. Pension Cost Projections This article discusses the need for a sophisticated modeling system capable of analyzing the impact of the variables present in pension plan ...- Authors: Frederic T Lhamon
- Date: Jan 1988
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Economic Assumption Survey Insert In This Issue
Economic Assumption Survey Insert In This Issue The Society of Actuaries’ Project Oversight Group for research on economic assumptions has prepared a survey seeking input on economic assumptions ...- Authors: Godfrey Perrott
- Date: Mar 1995
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Back to The Futurism
Back to The Futurism A discussion of the process and results report “A Study of the Use of the Delphi Method, A Futures Research Technique for Forecasting Selected U.S. Economic Variables and ...- Authors: Steven Easson
- Date: Feb 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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The Actuary Vol. 23, No. 10 Megamistakes Provides Guide For Futurists
The Actuary Vol. 23, No. 10 Megamistakes Provides Guide For Futurists The purpose of this delightful and stimulating book is the identification of new products for the marketplace. Anyone ...- Authors: J Bruce MacDonald
- Date: Nov 1989
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Big Data: What Is It, How Is It Collected, and How Might Life Insurers Use It?
Big Data: What Is It, How Is It Collected, and How Might Life Insurers Use It? The authors explain big data and the potential uses of this information, especially as it is beginning to be adopted ...- Authors: Andy Ferris, David A Moore, Nathan Dennis Pohle, Priyanka Srivastava
- Date: Dec 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
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The Devil Is In The Interactions
The Devil Is In The Interactions This article introduces the reader to probabilistic methods used to model interactions in the financial market place. Three topics are specifically discussed, two ...
- Authors: Michael A Ekhaus
- Date: Feb 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Truth In Lending - Computer Interest On A Credit Transaction
Truth In Lending - Computer Interest On A Credit Transaction In this article, the author demonstrates how to compute interest on a short term credit transaction. Discount rates=Interest rates; ...- Authors: Robert J Myers
- Date: Feb 1968
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods