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  • Experience-Rating Group Life Insurance
    while the entire portfolio remained profitable. If care was taken by the actuary to develop as unbiased ... pure accounting method does not provide for a direct recovery of the deficit. In policy years following ...

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    • Authors: John C Angle, William A Bailey, Application Administrator, Theodore W Garrison, Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Edward J Porto, William J Schreiner, Myron Henry Margolin, James E Jeffrey
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Actuarial Application of the Monte Carlo Technique
    analytic methods. RANDOM NUMBER SUPPLY The primary problem to be solved in any application of the ... proceeds very ingeniously to show equal to 1. A direct method of achieving this result is to consider ...

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    • Authors: Russell M Collins, James C Hickman, Donald A Jones, Nathan F Jones, Robert C Tookey
    • Date: Oct 1962
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • An Algorithm for Computing Expected Stop-Loss Claims under a Group Life Contract
    encouraging because presumably one of the actuary's primary professional functions is the evaluation of risk ... probability theory and computer science to pro- duce a direct method for calculating stop-loss premiums for group ...

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    • Authors: William A Bailey, Hans U Gerber, L Giles, Richard S Hester, Donald A Jones, John A Mereu, Gerald J Rankin, Courtland C Smith, William J Taylor
    • Date: Oct 1972
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Annuity Values Directly from the Makeham Constants
    feasible by means of commutation func- tions than by direct computation from the Makeham constants. Also, ... advanced ages, and this creates another difficulty for direct calculation of annuity values. Despite these ...

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    • Authors: Mohamed F Amer, William H Burling, E Ward Emery, Donald A Jones, Donald B Maier, John A Mereu, Cecil J Nesbitt, Frank A Weck, A M Niessen, Thomas N E Greville
    • Date: Jun 1962
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities
  • Credibility Formulas of the Updating Type
    Credibility Formulas of the Updating Type A presentation of a mathematics/statistics based approach ... compensate for aggregate trend (such as health care inflation or overall mortality reduction). Then ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, James C Hickman, Donald A Jones, PAUL ROBERT MILLER, Myron Henry Margolin
    • Date: Oct 1975
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
  • Dividend Formulas in Group Insurance
    Dividend Formulas in Group Insurance The paper discusses the optimal design of dividend - or premium ... "Uncertainty and the WeIfare Economics of Medical Care," American Economic Review, LIII (1963), 941-73 ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, James C Hickman, Donald A Jones, John A Mereu
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • On Some Actuarial Inequalities - Actuarial Note
    On Some Actuarial Inequalities - Actuarial Note This people provides a derivation of continuous ... part of actuarial expertise, and they require more care and explanation than do exact calculations. Actuarial ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Harry M Sarason, John A Schutz, Arnold Shapiro, Gary E Olson
    • Date: Oct 1975
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods