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  • Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau?
    Where Is the Level of the Mortality Plateau? We ask whether we can find support for the previously reported upper limit of the force of mortality of 0.7, i.e. about the probability of tossing a ...

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    • Authors: Roland Rau
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • Setting Mortality Assumptions Using Population Mortality
    Setting Mortality Assumptions Using Population Mortality Presented at May 1996 Spring Meeting. This session analyzes the factors that influence the mortality differences between countries and ...

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    • Authors: Paul Turner, Jess L Mast, Craig E Hanford
    • Date: May 1996
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Global Perspectives
  • US Population Mortality Observations – Preview of 2017 Experience
    US Population Mortality Observations – Preview of 2017 Experience This report reviews estimates of 2017 U.S. population mortality experience from the National Center for Health Statistics’ ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Findings on Social Security Systems and Mortality Projections
    Findings on Social Security Systems and Mortality Projections This article is an introduction to the topic of mortality projections and their impact on social security systems. The article ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Dec 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Global Perspectives
  • Population Mortality Observations - Preview of 2017 Experience
    Population Mortality Observations - Preview of 2017 Experience This report reviews estimates of 2017 U.S. population mortality experience from the National Center for Health Statistics’ National ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Report on Mortality Improvement Scales for Canadian Insured Lives
    Report on Mortality Improvement Scales for Canadian Insured Lives A detailed statistical analysis of mortality improvement for the Canadian population and for the Canadian insured lives conducted ...

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    • Authors: Ken Seng Tan, Mary Hardy, Siu-Hang Li
    • Date: May 2007
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Tales of a Journey of Discovery
    Tales of a Journey of Discovery The article discovers that mortality is higher for females than for males at higher ages, and suggests "stress" as the explanation. It then discusses ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Mortality improvement modeling in the US
    Mortality improvement modeling in the US This article describes techniques and models used to forecast mortality improvement and the considerations that underlie long-term mortality improvement ...

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    • Authors: Francisco Orduna, Bruce Rosner
    • Date: Jan 2014
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Longevity Risk and Reinsurance
    Longevity Risk and Reinsurance This article talks about longevity risk and reinsurance and its global challenges. Annuity reinsurance;Life reinsurance;Longevity risk;Mortality risk;Pension ...

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    • Authors: Gavin Jones
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Past, Present and Future of Risk Factors
    Past, Present and Future of Risk Factors This paper presents a brief history of life insurance risk assessment and explores a future including wearable devices, genetic testing and digital health ...

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    • Authors: Scott Rushing, Yunus Piperdy
    • Date: Nov 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Reinsurance>General reinsurance