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  • Crossover in Mortality Rates by Sex
    Crossover in Mortality Rates by Sex Some recent studies have shown a 'crossover' of mortality rates, with female rates exceeding male rates beyond some age around 100. The purpose ...

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    • Authors: Esther Portnoy
    • Date: Oct 1986
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Mortality at Ages 65 and Over in a Middle-Class Population
    Mortality at Ages 65 and Over in a Middle-Class Population This paper examines the effects of selection procedures used in epidemiologic studies and suggests that similar procedures could be ...

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    • Authors: Francisco Bayo, Esther Portnoy, Richard T Schwartz, Courtland C Smith, Edward A. Lew, Lawrence Garfinkel
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: 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: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Survival Analysis with Disinformation
    Survival Analysis with Disinformation By disinformation we mean the inclusion of data that should not be considered in a study. In this paper we discuss a case in which the presence of ...

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    • Authors: Esther Portnoy
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics