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  • The Unfunded Present Value Family of Pension Funding Methods
    little-now-as-possible-and-let-the-future-take-care-of-itself" school with another. The astute reader ... chosen is like a direction arrow pointing out the direct route to the chosen objective. If later on the ...

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    • Authors: William A Dreher, James C Hickman, Malcolm D MacKinnon, Cecil J Nesbitt, Donald R Sondergeld, Robert C Tookey, Charles L. Trowbridge, Dorrance C. Bronson, Harwood Rosser
    • Date: Mar 1963
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • Public Pension Plan Funding Policy
    the firm, the plan’s liabilities are known. Primary arguments against requiring public pension plans ... it will faze him. Many helpers are apparently direct descendants of the queen in Alice in Wonderland ...

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    • Authors: Philip McCaulay
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Understanding the Valuation of Public Pension Liabilities: Expected Cost versus Market Price
    earnings is appropriate in a measurement whose primary purpose is to inform stakeholders about current ... consider the purpose of the mea- surement as a primary factor in selecting a discount rate.” This focus ...

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    • Authors: Paul Angelo
    • Date: Jan 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Actuarial Standard on the Selection of Assumptions
    Actuarial Standard on the Selection of Assumptions This panel discussion session reported on ... in practice the actuarial standards might have a direct usefulness in establishing FAS 87 assumptions.

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    • Authors: Lall Bachan, Robert F Drozd, Donald S Grubbs, Silvio Ingui, Dale Lamps, Ralph M Weinberg, Jose Luis Salas Lizaur
    • Date: May 1992
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation
  • The Dynamics of Pension Funding: Contribution Theory
    The Dynamics of Pension Funding: Contribution Theory In this paper, a general model for a pension ... t and of the population growth rate a. Here a direct application of Jensen's inequality does not lead ...

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    • Authors: Newton L Bowers, James C Hickman, Cecil J Nesbitt
    • Date: Oct 1979
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Funding