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Pension Funding in a Dynamic Environment
Pension Funding in a Dynamic Environment Concomitant with the industrial revolution, ... pension plans. The history of this change in the U.K. and U.S. is reviewed. A simple mathematical model provides ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans; Social Insurance>Social Security
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More On A Classic Inequality
method for achieving this inequality uses Jensen's inequality. This is the method used by Bowers, et ... attempt to learn about it. Contingencies;Mortality rates=Mortality tables=Death rates ; 15041 1/1/1984 ...- Authors: Barnet N Berin, James C Hickman
- Date: Jan 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
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Notes on the Dynamics of Pension Funding
Notes on the Dynamics of Pension Funding These notes are a follow-up to the paper 'Introduction ... note concerns the variation of the annuity unit under a variable annuity program patterned after the plan ...- Authors: Newton L Bowers, James C Hickman, Cecil J Nesbitt
- Date: Jan 1981
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
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Bayesian Bivariate Graduation and Forecasting
our results in terms of the estimation of human mortality rates, but the results carry over to other applications ... methods;Cancer;Estimation methods;Life insurance;Mortality rates=Mortality tables=Death rates ;Statistical methods; ...- Authors: James C Hickman, Robert B Miller
- Date: Mar 1979
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Abstracts
Seal, is repr in ted f rom The Actuary . Th is i s fo l lowed by f lve le t te rs respond ing to ... le . The der ivat ion of exposure fo rmulas i s d i scussed . Two o f the le t te rs d i scuss ...- Authors: Samuel Cox, Ralph Garfield, James C Hickman, Warren Luckner, Arnold Shapiro, Elias Shiu, Hung-Ping Tsao, Joseph Tupper, Patrick L Brockett, JOHN MICHAEL MCADON, LORI LYNN SCHUMACHER, DAVID C WU
- Date: Jan 1983
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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More On Premiums And Interest Rate Change
More On Premiums And Interest Rate Change Study of the Pareto distribution and its affect on ... life contingencies. Includes examples of the mortality model, actuarial present values, and whole life ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Jan 1985
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Life Insurance
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Conjugate Bayesian Analysis of the Negative Binomial Distribution
Conjugate Bayesian ... ai's are the solution of no ~o ~o • " (7÷s-1) =' ~ ai x s=l i=l i~r=l This implies that and ... ('y8 o+m o- 1 +r). nc ~o (1 ÷SSo-~o-mo-i)/6~ s=l i ;er=l ~b o a i=0. i=1 (r -i); i=1,2 ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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Immunization Theory: A Simplified Example
L( 6) = r; vt FO(t)dt. S( 6): Surplus valued at force of interest 6, S(6) = A(6) - L(6). TO minimize ... minimize the effect of interest rate change on S(6), an investment portfolio is sought such that at the ...- Authors: James C Hickman, LORI LYNN SCHUMACHER, DAVID C WU
- Date: Jan 1983
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling
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Introduction
Introduction This article is a brief summary of the 1983 Actuarial Research Conference held September ... required for long-term population stability. Mortality probabilities also declined during this period ...- Authors: James C Hickman, Robert B Miller
- Date: Jan 1984
- Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development