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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.- 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
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Population Waves and Fertility Fluctuations: Social Security Implications
Population Waves and Fertility Fluctuations: Social Security Implications The purpose of the present paper is to discuss some of the methods by which fertility variations can be incorporated into ...- Authors: Phelim Boyle, Ruth Freedman
- Date: Jan 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House; Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography
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Paygo Funding Stability and Intergenerational Equity
Paygo Funding Stability and Intergenerational Equity The paper reviews the demographic shifts, including improved life expectancy and the baby-boom/baby-bust cycle, of the past half-century and ...- Authors: Robert Brown, Bernard Dussault, John C Maynard, Robert J Myers, Gregory Savord, Kenneth Steiner, George N Watson, David J Merkel
- Date: Oct 1995
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography; Social Insurance>Social Security
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Mortality Trends of Males and Females over the Ages
Mortality Trends of Males and Females over the Ages In this paper, mortality trends of males and females are examined from the beginnings of the human species until the present. Future ...- Authors: Barnet N Berin, Aaron Tenenbein, George J Stolnitz
- Date: Oct 1989
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors
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On Average Age at Death Problems
On Average Age at Death Problems The purpose of this note is to demonstrate a general method for the solution of average age at death problems. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1950, Vol.- Authors: Walter L Grace, Cecil J Nesbitt
- Date: Mar 1950
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography
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Book Reviews and Notices
Book Reviews and Notices This section contains reviews for the following books, Introduction to the Mathematics of Demography by Robert Brown, A Tale of Two Captains by John Baynes and Hugh ...- Authors: Edward Cowman, Kenneth W Faig, James C Hickman, Robert J Johansen, Anthony B Richter
- Date: Oct 1991
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Demography; Experience Studies & Data
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Actuarial Aspects of the Changing Canadian Demographic Profile
Actuarial Aspects of the Changing Canadian Demographic Profile This paper reviews the recently published Canadian literature on changing Canadian demographic profiles and highlights the actuarial ...- Authors: Robert Brown
- Date: Oct 1982
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography>Population data; Economics>Health economics
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The Urban Crisis: Challenge and Response
The Urban Crisis: Challenge and Response This presentation at the 1968 Annual Meeting looks at the urban crisis, the problems of poverty in the inner city, and the positive responses of many ...- Authors: M Carl Holman
- Date: Oct 1968
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography; Economics
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Book Reviews and Notices
Book Reviews and Notices This section contains book reviews and summaries of recently published works on subjects including demography, savings in the U.S., life company state examinations, ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, Donald D Cody, James B Gardiner, Eli A Grossman, Robert E Slater, George Davis, Bert A Winter, Edwin B. Lancaster, Thomas N E Greville, M. Albert Linton, Morgan H Alvord
- Date: Oct 1955
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability; Pensions & Retirement
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A Logical Approach to Population Problems
A Logical Approach to Population Problems The purpose of this paper is to present an approach to problems that is general in nature in that it requires neither diagrams no integration - only a ...- Authors: Robert Batten
- Date: Apr 1969
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography