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  • Historical Evolution of Old-Age Mortality and New Approaches to Mortality Forecasting
    Historical Evolution of Old-Age Mortality and New Approaches to Mortality Forecasting We suggest a new method of latent variable analysis and apply it for describing mortality changes in ...

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    • Authors: Leonid Gavrilov, Natalia Gavrilova, Viacheslav Krut'ko
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity
  • Underwriting Up-To-Date
    Underwriting Up-To-Date This is a reprint of a 'tongue-in-cheek' letter that appeared in a recent issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association about correlation between ...

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    • Authors: M E Wilson, L E Mather
    • Date: Dec 1974
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography
  • Living to Age 100 In Canada In 2000
    Living to Age 100 In Canada In 2000 Using population data, mortality rates are projected for people who will attain age 80 in the future. Finally, the distribution of the maximum age at death ...

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    • Authors: Louis G Doray
    • Date: Jan 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity
  • Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau?
    Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau? We ask whether we can find support for the previously reported upper limit of the force of mortality of 0.7, i.e. about the probability of tossing a ...

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    • Authors: Roland Rau
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • Social Indicators: Update of a New and Developing Field
    Social Indicators: Update of a New and Developing Field This panel discussion session presents social indicators using a variety of statistical approaches and relates them to societal changes.

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    • Authors: Robert J Johansen, George C. Meyers, Albert L. Ferriss
    • Date: Oct 1980
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Economics; Public Policy
  • Update to The “Living Longer” Article By Sam Gutterman
    Update to The “Living Longer” Article By Sam Gutterman Mortality rates 6442459291 2/1/2015 12:00:00 AM ...
    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Feb 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Mortality Improvement Scale MP-2016
    Mortality Improvement Scale MP-2016 Mortality Improvement Scale MP-2016 is an update to Mortality Improvement Scale MP-2015 that includes three additional years of historical U.S. population ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data
  • Causal Mortality by Socioeconomic Circumstances: A Model to Assess the Impact of Policy Options on Inequalities in Life Expectancy
    Causal Mortality by Socioeconomic Circumstances: A Model to Assess the Impact of Policy Options on Inequalities in Life Expectancy We develop a model based on causal mortality in order to better ...

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    • Authors: Séverine Arnold, DANIEL HAKIM ALAI, Madhavi Bajekal, Andres Mauricio Villegas Ramirez
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography
  • SOA Pension Mortality Study – Exposure Drafts Released
    SOA Pension Mortality Study – Exposure Drafts Released The recent release of the RP-2014 Mortality Table and Scale MP-2014 exposure drafts represent the SOA’s first comprehensive reexamination of ...

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    • Authors: Laurence Pinzur
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • 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 ...

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    • 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