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Cognitive Dissonance In an open letter to actuaries, John Shuttleworth argues that the profession needs to excise its old ways of thinking
Cognitive Dissonance In an open letter to actuaries, John Shuttleworth argues that the profession needs to excise its old ways of thinking John Shuttleworth explains why our exam syllabus needs ...- Authors: Edward H Friend, John Lawson Shuttleworth
- Date: Oct 2002
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Global Perspectives
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Should Public Pension Plans Hold Equities?
Should Public Pension Plans Hold Equities? Argues public plans should only hold bonds, on the basis of tax and finance arguments. public sector pension plans;pension policy;asset liability ...- Authors: Lawrence N Bader
- Date: Aug 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation
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Negative Externality: A Framework for Contemplating Systemic Risk
Negative Externality: A Framework for Contemplating Systemic Risk Applies the economic concept of negative externality (where firms profit but create unacceptable social costs) to systemic of ...- Authors: Richard Gorvett
- Date: Sep 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
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Modeling Assumptions
Modeling Assumptions This article focuses on one fundamental modeling assumption — the choice of a benchmark rate or risk-free rate. The author looks at this bond market assumption as a case ...- Authors: Catherine Ehrlich
- Date: Feb 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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A Few Comments on Academic Finance
A Few Comments on Academic Finance Discussion of significant anomalies in option pricing due to the independent identically distributed assumption of the Black Scholes formula. ;; Financial ...- Authors: Richard Joss
- Date: Sep 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Derivatives