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  • The Definition of (ax + b)
    The Definition of (ax + b) This is a letter to readers of The Actuary from Arnold Dicke and Walter Lowrie ... Lowrie to solicit opinions on the problem which seems to crop up each time an examination is to be set ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Dicke, Walter B Lowrie
    • Date: Jan 1980
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • Comments on the treatment of improving the fit in Elements of Graduation
    Comments on the treatment of improving the fit in Elements of Graduation The paper gives two criteria ... fit. It is shown that the two sets of criteria give the same transformation. The mathematical relationships ...

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    • Authors: Walter B Lowrie
    • Date: Jan 1980
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Power Tail Distributions and Group Medical Expense Insurance Payments
    Medical Expense Insurance Payments In this paper the authors analyze data from group medical expense insurance ... fraction of the total cost. They also present a simple model to reproduce and explain the large loss ...

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    • Authors: Walter B Lowrie, L Lipsky
    • Date: Jan 1990
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods