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  • Cause-of-Death Life Tables: Application of A New Technique to Worldwide Data
    population of the life table. This can introduce a systematic bias into life table calculations. ... iterative life table techniques to 165 populations which encompass over a century's experience and ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Cecil J Nesbitt, Robert Schoen, Sam Preston, Thomas N E Greville, Application Administrator
    • Date: Oct 1973
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Some Practical Considerations in Connection with the Calculation of Stop-Loss Premiums
    THE CALCULAT ION OF STOP-LOSS PREMIUMS* HANS U. GERBER AND DONALD A. JONES ABSTRACT For the evaluation ... that assigns a premium, say P, to any risk, say S. Mathematically, a risk is a random variable, given ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Harry H Panjer, Application Administrator
    • Date: Oct 1976
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • On the Time Value of Ruin
    HOUSE 1997 VOL. 1 On the Time Value of Ruin Hans U. Gerber Ecole des hautes 6tudes commerciales Universit6 ... in Chapter 12 of Actuarial Mathematics [4]. Thus u _> 0 is the insurer's initial surplus. The premiums ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • On Some Actuarial Inequalities - Actuarial Note
    an immediate life annuity of 1 payable at age x is less than the value of an annuity-certain payable for ... courts). It should also be noted that, given a mortality table, any inequality shown (unless otherwise indicated) ...

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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
  • Dividend Formulas in Group Insurance
    FORMULAS IN GROUP INSURANCE D()NALD A. JONES AND HANS U. GERBER* ABSTRACT The paper discusses the optimal ... common dividend formula is of the form D -- (kP - S)+, guaranteeing dividends equal to the excess * ...

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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
  • A Probabilistic Model for Life Contingencies and a Delta-Free Approach to Contingency Reserves
    DELTA-FREE APPROACH TO CONTINGENCY RESERVES HANS U. GERBER ABSTRACT The first part of the paper is ... . . . and a sequence of random vectors So, $1, S , , . . . (say k-dimensional vectors) such that X ...

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    • Authors: Gottfried O Berger, Hans U Gerber, Harry H Panjer
    • Date: Oct 1976
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • On Optimal Dividends: From Reflection to Refraction
    Dividends: From Reflection to Refraction Hans U. Gerber Ecole des hautes études commerciales Université ... coefficient C(b) being independent of x, and r and s being the roots of the characteristic equation ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
    • Date: Jan 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Some Moment Inequalities and Their Applications
    MOMENT INEQUALIT IES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS HANS U. GERBER ABSTRACT This paper shows how some moment ... proof. Let 0 < s < t. Then by Jensen's inequality E(X s) = EI(X,) s/,] < [E(X')] s/', which shows ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber
    • Date: Oct 1986
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Risk Theory with the Gamma Process
    with the Gamma Process By Fran(;ois Dufresne, Hans U. Gerber and Elias S.W. Shiu Lava/University, University ... function Q(x) defines an aggregate claims process {S(t)} I ~ o in the following way. For each x > 0, ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu, Francois Dufresne
    • Date: Jan 1991
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Credibility Formulas of the Updating Type
    OF THE UPDATING TYPE* DONALD A. JONES AND HANS U. GERBER ABSTRACT A credibility formula is said ... Brownian motion in physics. I. INTRODUCTION L S I, S '2, S s, . . . be a sequence of random variables, for ...

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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