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A Twelve Parameter Model of Select Mortality Rates
A Twelve Parameter Model of Select Mortality Rates The purpose of this paper is to present a parsimonious parametric model that explains the pattern of mortality for select and ultimate mortality ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Nonparametric Estimators of a Distribution Function Base on Mixtures of Gamma Distributions
Nonparametric Estimators of a Distribution Function Base on Mixtures of Gamma Distributions This paper investigates nonparametric estimators of the distribution function that are based on ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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A Mixed Lognormal Estimator of a Risk Distribution
A Mixed Lognormal Estimator of a Risk Distribution This paper discusses a mixed lognormal estimator of a risk distribution. Using the observed claim frequencies of a portfolio, the author ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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An Investigation of the Gompertz Law of Mortality
An Investigation of the Gompertz Law of Mortality This article investigates the properties of the Gompertz distribution function. Explicit formulas for continuous life insurances and annuities ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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The Effect of Removing Cancer as a Cause of Death When it is Correlated with Other Causes
The Effect of Removing Cancer as a Cause of Death When it is Correlated with Other Causes Multiple decrement theory traditionally is based on the assumption that competing causes of decrement are ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Estimation of a Multivariate Copula
Estimation of a Multivariate Copula This paper develops the formula for estimation of multivariate copula. These results can be applied to the estimation of correlation coefficients. From the ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Mixed Lognormal Distributions
Mixed Lognormal Distributions In this paper, the unconditional probability density functions of portfolio claim amounts based on several assumed risk distributions are found. From the ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere, Christina Ho
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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A Continuous Estimator of a Mixing Distribution
A Continuous Estimator of a Mixing Distribution This article discusses a continuous estimator of a mixing distribution. Specifically the estimator investigated is a mixture of gamma ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Nonparametric Tests for Heterogeneity of Risk
Nonparametric Tests for Heterogeneity of Risk Consider a portfolio of insurance policies where the mean frquency of claims for each policy may vary. A reasonable assumption is that the number of ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Jan 1992
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods