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Risk Implication of Unemployment and Underemployment
Risk Implication of Unemployment and Underemployment This article discusses how unemployment and underemployment information can help improve economic forecasts, insurance assumption setting and ...- Authors: Kailan Shang
- Date: Apr 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Risk Management
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics
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Mean Reversion and Chronic Low Interest Rates
Mean Reversion and Chronic Low Interest Rates Chronically low interest rates are a reflection of macroeconomic trends. Care must be exercised in making assumptions regarding mean reversion.- Authors: Robert Crompton
- Date: Feb 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics
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Survey of FAS 87 Assumptions
Survey of FAS 87 Assumptions Results and discussion of a survey of FAS 87 Assumptions employed for non- USA defined benefit plans as of 12/31/1996 Assumptions;Capital markets=Stock market;Defined ...- Authors: FRANCIS ROGER ATKINS
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: International News
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Global Perspectives; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting
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Classical Thinking and Game Theory, Part II
Classical Thinking and Game Theory, Part II The second in a series of four articles that illustrate the “soft” approach of game theory using Thucydides’ master work, The History of the ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics
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What Makes the Yield Curve Move?
What Makes the Yield Curve Move? What Makes the Yield Curve Move? Discount rates=Interest rates;Inflation;Macroeconomics;Yield curve=Term structure; 11005 10/1/2003 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Tau Wu
- Date: Oct 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics
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Futures Research Project Provides Insight into Tomorrow's Economic Environment Table
Futures Research Project Provides Insight into Tomorrow's Economic Environment Table Table featured in the Futures Research Project Provides Insight into Tomorrow's Economic ...- Authors: Steven Easson, Theodore J Gordon
- Date: Mar 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics
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Pension Reform in Eastern Europe and Central Asia—A Multi-Pillar Approach
Pension Reform in Eastern Europe and Central Asia—A Multi-Pillar Approach Excellent big picture view for planning a social insurance system with pay-as-you-go, required self-funded, and voluntary ...- Authors: Michael Cohen
- Date: Feb 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: International News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Annuities; Demography; Economics>Macroeconomics; Finance & Investments; Global Perspectives; Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
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Global Economic Risks
Global Economic Risks Discusses the influences that foreign economies have on the U.S. economy and the risks that those influences create for the U.S. life insurance industry. Global markets; ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Aug 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital markets; Global Perspectives
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Nudge for Good: Lessons From Nobel Prize Laureate Richard Thaler
Nudge for Good: Lessons From Nobel Prize Laureate Richard Thaler A discussion on using behavioral economics to nudge customers, colleagues and even significant others, for good. By Amanda Hug ...- Authors: Amanda Hug
- Date: Feb 2018
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Macroeconomics
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From The Editor
From The Editor A look into the issues’ contents. By Carlos Fuentes Models;Strategy;Artificial intelligence;Passion;Product development;Predictive modeling;Entrepreneurship By Carlos Fuentes What ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods