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  • The Practical Uses Of Risk Theory
    application of risk theoretic concepts. Except for direct applications in group insurance, risk theory is ... _arketplace. As Peter Drucker has said - business' primary goal is to "create a custur._er''- and uses of ...

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    • Authors: Nathan H Epstein, James C Hickman, Alastair G Longley-Cook, Harry H Panjer
    • Date: Oct 1982
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Pension Funding in a Dynamic Environment
    sixty, his labor ought to be over, at least from direct necessity. It is painful to see old age working ... establish pension systems. Individual savings and direct investment could no longer provide old age income ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman
    • Date: Jan 1994
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Practical Applications Of Statistics And Operational Research For Actuaries
    effectively." Basically, these are the goals that direct us in the development of the syl- labus. We think ... sponsors have used dedicated portfolios to take care of projected annu- ity payments for a block of retired ...

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    • Authors: Robert P Clancy, James C Hickman, David Holland, Edward Robbins, James L Sweeney
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • The Health of The Math of Finance
    The Health of The Math of Finance The author notes the decline in the study of compound interest and ... fixed interest rate is usually determined by direct calculation rather than through table look-up ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman
    • Date: Oct 1968
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications
  • A Statistical Approach to Premiums and Reserves in Multiple Decrement Theory
    solution that we found in those cases does not have a direct analogue in the decomposition of the total variance ... ( vnlS~+n--l':---a,--l) ,ip~[ / -' a~:~ . The direct difference method, L/5o~ =/s j _ PL'~, is also ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman
    • Date: Apr 1964
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • A Linear Programming Approach to Graduation
    A Linear Programming Approach to Graduation In this paper two theorems concerning the optimality ... deviations and the zth differences be small. A direct and obvious measure is the unsigned magnitude ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Stuart Klugman, Robert B Miller, Donald R Schuette, Harwood Rosser, Thomas N E Greville
    • Date: Oct 1978
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods