Actuarial Science Advances in the Statistical Sciences Festschrift in Honor of Professor V.M. Josh’s 70th Birthday Volume VI
On May 27-31, 1985, a series of symposia was held at The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, to celebrate the 70th birthday of Pro fessor V. M. Joshi. These symposia were chosen to reflect Professor Joshi's research interests as well as areas of expertise in statistical science amon...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
| Series: | The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, A Series of Books in Philosophy of Science, Methodology, Epistemology, Logic, History of Science, and Related Fields
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Connections Between Graduation and Forecasting
- Isotonic Bayesian Graduation with an Additive Prior
- Bootstrapping a Graduation
- Actuarial Applications of Utility Functions
- A Class of Ruin Problems
- Comparing Risks
- Inference in the Hierarchical Credibility Model
- Models of Claim Frequency
- Analyzing Casualty Insurance Claim Counts
- Immunization-The Matching of Assets and Liabilities
- Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Stochastic Processes Applied to Immunization
- A Note on Variable Interest Rate Loans
- Linearity and Gaussianity of Interest Rate Data: An Empirical Time Series Test
- Perspectives on Mortgage Default Insurance
- Time Series Analysis of Mortgage Rate Insurance
- Underwriting Traders of Financial Futures
- Mergers of Life Companies and the Blurring Zof Boundaries Among Financial Institutions-Effects on the Actuarial Profession
- Commentary on Rudd’s Talk
- The Search for New Forms of Life