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  • Maximum Likelihood Alternatives to Actuarial Estimators of Mortality Rates
    Estimators of Mortality Rates This paper will investigate the problem in estimating mortality rates using ... rates=Lapses;Monte Carlo simulation;Mortality assumption;Mortality rates=Mortality tables=Death rates ;Statistical ...

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    • Authors: H J Boom, James D Broffitt, Ralph E Edwards, James Robinson
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • General
    General Discusses methods developed facilitating the calculation of deficiency reserves arising ... premium rates are determined by a company's own mortality or morbidity experience, problems posed for ...

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    • Authors: Ralph E Edwards, Melvin L Gold, J Stanley Hill, George E Immerwahr, John Miller, Louis Weinstein
    • Date: Jan 1961
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • Analysis of Basic Actuarial Theory for Fixed Premium Variable Benefit Life Insurance
    annual pre- mium and reserves. q~l --- Rate of mortality at attained age x + t -- 1. tV, --- Terminal ... Ft-1 and F, = Face amounts at the end of the ( t -1 )s t and tth policy years, respectively. I t should ...

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    • Authors: John K Booth, John M Bragg, Donald D Cody, Steven L Cooper, D Frank Deal, Frank P di Paolo, Ralph E Edwards, John H Harding, Gerald A Levy, Walter N Miller, James Murphy, Stewart G Nagler, Cecil J Nesbitt, Robert J Randall, D'Alton S Bill Rudd, Samuel H Turner, Harry Walker, Paul Markham Kahn, Dale R Gustafson, John C Fraser, Charles M Sternhell, Charles B Baughman, Russel E Munro
    • Date: Nov 1969
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Some Observations on Ordinary Dividends
    based on realistic future estimates of interest, mortality and expense indicates cur- rent reserves are ... strengthening proves more conservative than was required. s The special group life contingency reserve of 2% of ...

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    • Authors: Arthur C Cragoe, Ralph E Edwards, Charles F B Richardson, Bert A Winter, Robert T Jackson, Harlow B Staley
    • Date: Nov 1959
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • The Valuation of the Family Policy
    company's recent mortality experience, to produce approximately the same mortality cost as if the ages ... terminal reserves generated by p take the form 1,000~s-,-tA,-~t:=+t - - P~z+t:~----=~-t] while the insured ...

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    • Authors: Ralph E Edwards, Paul E Sarnoff, Gerard A Vicino, Harry D. Garber, Herbert L Feay, George C Campbell, Lowell M Dorn, W James D Lewis
    • Date: Apr 1958
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Salary Scales
    of a salary scale was proposed in the early 1900's to solve the technical problem of estimating the ... increases in the future. The procedure is to develop a table of expected increases from this information, and ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Altman, Samuel Eckler, Ralph E Edwards, Raymond B Krieger, Robert J Myers, Walter Riese, Conrad Siegel, John B Stearns, Geoffrey N Calvert, William F Marples
    • Date: Apr 1962
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Digest - Premiums
    Digest - Premiums Discusses considerations in preparing rate books and policy forms based ... rate books and policy forms based on the 1958 CSO Table, the advantages and disadvantages of early adoption ...

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    • Authors: Everett G Brown, Ralph E Edwards, Charles T P Galloway, Clayton L Jackson, John Miller, Clement B Penrose, Stuart A Robertson, Harry M Sarason, John A Smith, Charles J Stafford, G Philip Streatfeild, Robert H Wall, Alfred L Buckman, Alton O Groth, James G Bruce, Elgin Robertson Batho, Leo Nordquist
    • Date: Jan 1961
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • An Analysis of the Rule of 78 - Actuarial Note
    An ... charge is general ly defined by law in language s imi lar to the fol lowing: Section 622. Refund ... - [ ( . - t - s ) (n- t ) ( ,~ t+ l ) "-~ n(n + 1) 2E (" - s) where tRF~ s is the rule of 78 ...

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    • Authors: James L Bergin, David L Creswell, William C Cutlip, Ralph E Edwards, James Hunt, Howard H Kayton, Donald R Sondergeld
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • 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: Finance & Investments
  • Miscellaneous
    combination of a single premium immediate life annuity and either a single premium or annual premium ... in-force on 10 Premium Life issues of the early 1950's. At that time, 10 Premium Life was sold on a bank ...

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    • Authors: Frederick W Clark, Waid J Davidson, Ralph E Edwards, Ralph H Goebel, Harold G Ingraham, Charles W McMahon, David G Scott, W Tris Stevens, Christopher H Wain, Carl Fischer, J Henry Smith, Eugene Wisdom, Morton A Laird, Leslie A Cannon, T Arnol Crowther, James G Bruce, Ellsworth E Strock
    • Date: Jan 1961
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities; Life Insurance
  • Double Indemnity
    development of the 1959 Accidental Death Benefit Table by Messrs. Brodie and November and its adoption ... on 210% of the 1959 Accidental Death Benefits Table. In addition we are offering a dismemberment benefit ...

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    • Authors: John M Boermeester, William Buchanan, Ian M Charlton, Ralph E Edwards, Paul E Sarnoff, Harry A Woodman, Max Bruce Willard Batho
    • Date: Jan 1961
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance