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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
  • Preparation of Rate Books and Policy Forms
    Preparation of Rate Books and Policy Forms This discussion is about the new procedures ... reserves and cash values computed under the 1958 CSO Table. Computer science;Marketing and distribution;Nonforfeiture ...

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    • Authors: Ralph E Edwards, Melvin L Gold, George E Immerwahr, John McLaughlin, Frederick S Townsend, Phillip A Turberg, Allen L. Mayerson
    • Date: Jan 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: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Non-forfeiture benefits
  • Digest of Smaller Company Forum - New York Regional Meeting
    per year, and goes higher in accordance with a table de- pending upon gross production credits of the ... rates of the agents and the lapse rates and mortality rates of the policies using the Monte Carlo simulation ...

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    • Authors: James A Anderson, Gene P Archer, Dwight K Bartlett, William L Barber, Melvin D Bennett, Frederick W Clark, Ralph E Edwards, Kenneth F Feldmann, Richard D Fink, Lloyd K Friedman, Ronald P Giesinger, Melvin L Gold, J Stanley Hill, Richard S Miller, Will R Mullens, Christopher G Smith, William David Smith, W Tris Stevens, John S Thompson, Frederick S Townsend, J Craig Davidson, Allen L. Mayerson, Guy W. Pickering, Peter M. Tompa, Donald M Ellis, Geoffrey F N Smith, Delos H Christian, William R Battle, Joseph R Pickering
    • Date: Apr 1965
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
  • Digest of Smaller Company Forum
    Digest of Smaller Company Forum This discussion at the 1966 Washington Regional Meeting, ... reinsurance;Marketing and distribution;Mortality rates=Mortality tables=Death rates ;Premiums;Socioeconomic ...

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    • Authors: Dwight K Bartlett, Bob J Bolin, John M Bragg, David T Bunin, Ralph E Edwards, Lawrence J Finnegan, Charles T P Galloway, Curtis D Greene, Abraham Hazelcorn, Clayton L Jackson, George A MacLean, John S Moyse, William Simpson, Courtland C Smith, Mel Stein, L Jefferson Stulce, Frederick S Townsend, Paul D Yeary, Charles F B Richardson, Franklin B Dana, Francis X Cody, Harwood Rosser, B Franklin Blair, Robert C Bailey, Schuyler W Tompson, Maurice H LeVita, Patrick L Humphrey
    • Date: Apr 1966
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance