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Minimum Quadratic Distance Estimation for A Parametric Family of Discrete Distributions Defined Recursively
Minimum Quadratic Distance Estimation for A Parametric Family of Discrete Distributions Defined Recursively The minimum distance estimator proposed allows for the selection of the best fitting ...- Authors: José Garrido, ANDREW LUONG
- Date: Jan 1990
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
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Analysis of Mortality in a Small Sample of Older Adults
Analysis of Mortality in a Small Sample of Older Adults This paper presents an analysis of mortality in a sample of 441adults aged 55 to 85 at baseline, who were observed for eight years. The ...- Authors: Bruce Jones, Hyuk Sung Kwon, Donald H. Paterson, David A. Cunningham, John J. Koval
- Date: Jan 2002
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation
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Interpolation of Morbidity Rates
Interpolation of Morbidity Rates Discusses the Canadian Institute of Actuaries' disability morbidity study to update the 1964 CDT and explains the techniques used to interpolate incidence ...- Authors: Frank Reynolds
- Date: Jan 1983
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Some Instances of the Superiority of Geometric Methods over Arithmetic Methods of Interpolation and Extrapolation
Some Instances of the Superiority of Geometric Methods over Arithmetic Methods of Interpolation and Extrapolation This paper presents a few formulaic examples displaying the advantages of ...- Authors: Charles B Baughman
- Date: May 1965
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Efficient Estimation of Ultimate Ruin Probability
Efficient Estimation of Ultimate Ruin Probability This paper presents an unbiased, consistent and asymptotically efficient estimator based on importance sampling variance reduction technique in ...- Authors: Miguel Usabel
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Statistical Tools–Regression Method–Workbook
Statistical Tools–Regression Method–Workbook Recognizing an opportunity to help serve its members in this age of increased financial oversight, the Health Section of the Society of Actuaries ...- Authors: Steven Siegel, Jed Linfield, Krzysztof Ostaszewski, Jinadasa Gamage
- Date: Oct 2007
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Divided Differences by Contour Integration
Divided Differences by Contour Integration The Cauchy integral formula is applied to derive various results on divided differences. Analytics and informatics; 17660 1/1/1983 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 1983
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Discussion - Frequency Distribution of Mortality Costs
Discussion - Frequency Distribution of Mortality Costs This is a discussion of the paper, Frequency Distribution of Mortality Costs by John M. Boermeester, which used a series of random numbers ...- Authors: Robert L Whitney
- Date: Nov 1956
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Inference for the Discrete Stable Distribution with the Probability Generating Function
Inference for the Discrete Stable Distribution with the Probability Generating Function This abstract describes a paper that develops a method to estimate the two parameters of the discrete ...- Authors: Louis G Doray
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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An Approximation to the Distribution of Annuity Costs
An Approximation to the Distribution of Annuity Costs The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the use of a new approximation to determine contingency reserves against adverse mortality ...- Authors: Newton L Bowers
- Date: Oct 1967
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods