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  • Balducci and the Uniform Distribution of Deaths Hypothesis
    Balducci and the Uniform Distribution of Deaths Hypothesis This paper shows that Balucci hypothesis imposed on a survivorship function over a closed interval is dual to the uniform distribution ...

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    • Authors: Hung-Ping Tsao
    • Date: Jan 1983
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Parametric Models for Life Tables
    Parametric Models for Life Tables This paper presents a general law of mortality that is equal to a mixture of Gompertz, Weibull, Inverse-Gompertz, and Inverse-Weibull survival functions.

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    • Authors: Jacques F Carriere
    • Date: Oct 1992
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Mortality Rates at Oldest Ages
    Mortality Rates at Oldest Ages Presented at Living to 100 symposium, January 2011. This paper presents a method for using death records to infer exposure on non-extinguished cohorts, thereby ...

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    • Authors: Robert Howard
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • Mortality improvement: an actuarial perspective
    Mortality improvement: an actuarial perspective This abstract describes a paper that studies the relation between the two basic random events associated with human mortality: birth and death.

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    • Authors: José Garrido, Ana Debón
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Forecasting mortality in the presence of missing data: an application to Chinese population
    Forecasting mortality in the presence of missing data: an application to Chinese population This abstract describes a paper that investigates how to apply a stochastic mortality model in the ...

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    • Authors: Ping An
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting