Description: This paper proposes to put the environment into financial markets. It explains how to do it, and why the financial approach is practically the only one able to stop and invert environmental degradation. The author concentrates on deforestation which is the largest environmental problem in the third world, and explains how to start the project and what kind of optimization problems should be solved for applications of the project.

Description: The basic principle introduced in this paper is that the expected value of receipts on any insurance policy is equal to the expected value of payouts. Using an expected value approach, rather than present values, offers an interesting conceptual framework which might provide a possible starting point in risk theory to consider statistical variation about these expected values.

Description: This document shows you how to set up modeling platforms and start to work with them. Used in conjunction with Complexity Science - An Introduction and Invitiation for Actuaries.