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The reliability and validity of the Sexual Violence Risk-20 (SVR-20): An International Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article reports on the current state of research about the most commonly used Structured Professional Judgement (SPJ) guidelines for sexual offender risk assessment, the Sexual Violence Risk-20 (SVR-20).
Boer, Douglas Pieter   +3 more
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The Old Regime (of Mutualisation) and the Revolution (of Big Data)

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In his classic work L'ancien régime et la révolution, Alexis de Tocqueville proposes a reinterpretation of the French Revolution: behind the spectacular ruptures associated with the event, profound continuities are at play. Beyond the specific case of the French Revolution, Tocqueville calls for vigilance in mobilizing the notion of revolution
Pierre Francois
wiley   +1 more source

That's Not Fair! Navigating the Duality of Fairness in Insurance

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insurance serves as a social good, providing financial protection against disasters whilst operating within a profit‐driven market. This dual role highlights the complex intersection of social and commercial interests, raising a fairness puzzle often portrayed as a trade‐off between solidarity and actuarial fairness.
Konstantinos Chalkias   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using queuing theory to analyse completion times in accident and emergency departments in the light of the government 4-hour target [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper uses a queuing model to evaluate completion times in accident and emergency (A&E) departments in the light of the Government target of completing and discharging 98% of patients inside 4 hours.
Mayhew, L., Smith, D.
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Does Proactivity Affect Insurance Solidarity and Individual Responsibility?

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 20 years, the insurance industry has been experimenting with technological innovations that deeply affect its business model and social function. This article explores the use of digital technologies to monitor policyholders' behaviour and personalise their insurance coverage.
Alberto Cevolini, Elena Esposito
wiley   +1 more source

Statistical Research of Risks in Car Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
The work presents recommendations related to the methodology of actuarial and statistical data research in car insurance sector that can be used in the majority of risk insurances.
Kornilov, Igor, Melnichenko, Egor
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Actuarial evaluation of government of Punjab pension fund liabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mestrado em Actuarial ScienceO Governo de Punjab (GoPb) organizou um plano de pensões de benefícios definidos para os seus funcionários permanentes. Além de atender aos pagamentos anuais dos benefícios de pensão, o GoPb contribui igualmente para um fundo
Riaz, Muhammad Tayyab
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