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A Bayesian Approach to Persistency in the Projection of Retirement Costs
Bayesian Approach to Persistency in the Projection of Retirement Costs This paper uses a Bayesian approach ... cost projection variability. The analysis is divided into two parts. In the first part a subjective population ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- 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
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Pension Funding - A Historical Perspective
a history of traditional topics like actuarial cost methods and assumptions, the history of past inquiries ... inquiries into the dynamic and stochastic nature of pension costs, and the perceptions and concerns of pension ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Jul 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Pension Funding: A Historical Perspective
Historical Perspective The abstract for a paper that describes the history of traditional topics like ... assumptions, the history of past inquiries into the dynamic and stochastic nature of pension costs, and the perceptions ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Jul 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Valuation Techniques for Pension Plans
Valuation ... 2. Use of projections and forecasts 3. Has application of forecasts allowed the actuary to ... best estimate of future costs different from traditional methods? 4. Treatment of salary scales ...- Authors: James L Clare, James J Cryan, Daniel F McGinn, Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Oct 1978
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
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The Distribution of Prescription Drug Use By The Elderly - The Pace Experience
The Distribution of Prescription Drug Use By The Elderly - The Pace Experience This paper examines four ... years of prescription records for an elderly population who have relatively comprehensive out-of-hospital ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, JOHN THOMAS MONYAK, Bruce C Stuart, N Edward Coulson
- Date: Jan 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Estimating the Cost of Vesting in Pension Plans
Estimating the Cost of Vesting in Pension Plans This paper investigates a fundamental approach to the development ... development of the expected cost of vesting in pension plans. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1972 ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Howard E Winklevoss
- Date: Oct 1972
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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The Inner Workings of Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms
The Inner Workings of Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms Genetic algorithms [GAs] and neural networks ... awareness of the nature of these techniques, there is often only vague familiarity with the details of how ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Thomas Anthony DeFilippo, J Scott Pflumm
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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A Summary of the Conclusions of a Survey of Post-EBISA Small Pension Plan Valuation Assumptions
Summary of the Conclusions of a Survey of Post-EBISA Small Pension Plan Valuation Assumptions The study ... sample of actuarial reports attached to the form 550C3, Schedule B, which were sent to the Department ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Jan 1978
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
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Memorandum to Selected Society of Actuaries' Members RE: Creation of an Education and Research Section of the Society of Actuaries
Society of Actuaries' Members RE: Creation of an Education and Research Section of the Society of Actuaries ... sent to selected members of the Society of Actuaries announcing the creation of an Education and Research ...- Authors: Bryan V Hearsey, Stephen G Kellison, Stuart Klugman, Esther Portnoy, Walter Rugland, Elias Shiu, James A Tilley, H Tolley, Robert Brown, Harry S Panjer, Jed Frees, Arnold Shapiro, Paul Campbell
- Date: Jan 1991
- Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
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A Bayesian Approach to Persistency Rates When Projecting Retirement Costs
to Persistency Rates When Projecting Retirement Costs This article uses a Bayesian approach to persistency ... projection variability. The analysis includes the specifications of the model and how the model might be used ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Jan 1978
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods