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A simple proof that comonotonic risks have the convex-largest sum. [PDF]
In the recent actuarial literature, several proofs have been given for the fact that if a random vector X(1), X(2), …, X(n) with given marginals has a comonotonic joint distribution, the sum X(1) + X(2) + … + X(n) is the largest possible in convex order.
Denuit, M +4 more
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The insurance industry has traditionally relied on established statistical models and actuarial expertise to assess risk, price products, and manage claims.
Manish Tomar +2 more
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Making Good to Making Space: Lived Experience and the Convict Criminology Tradition
ABSTRACT Making Good’s 25th anniversary offers an opportunity to revisit one of criminology's most consequential texts through the lens of lived experience scholarship and convict criminology. Few works have done more to transform the epistemic landscape.
Ed Schreeche‐Powell
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A Conversation With David Bellhouse
Summary David Richard Bellhouse was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 19 July 1948. He studied actuarial mathematics and statistics at the University of Manitoba (BA, 1970; MA, 1972) and completed his PhD at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in 1975. After being an Assistant Professor for 1 year at his alma mater, he joined the University of Western ...
Christian Genest
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Background This study develops a leakage-free neutrosophic regression model to identify robust determinants of academic success and benchmarks its predictive value against a conventional logistic model.
Senyefia Bosson-Amedenu +4 more
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Detailed information on actuarial studies (actuarial science) as well as information specifically regarding actuarial studies at the University of Texas at ...
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Goodness‐of‐Fit Tests for Positive Quadrant Dependence
Summary When two random variables are positive quadrant dependent (PQD), they are more likely to assume small (or large) values simultaneously compared with when the random variables are independent. This dependence structure is of interest in many areas, including finance, actuarial science and engineering.
Chuan‐Fa Tang, Joshua M. Tebbs
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Neonatal mortality is a persistent challenge in low-resource countries, including Ghana, where achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.2.2 target by 2030 requires effective forecasting strategies.
Francis Ayiah-Mensah +4 more
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How to optimise tournament draws: The case of the FIFA World Cup
Abstract The organisers of major sports competitions use different policies with respect to constraints in the group draw. Our paper aims to rationalise these choices by analysing the trade‐off between attractiveness (the number of games played by teams from the same geographic zone) and fairness (the departure of the draw mechanism from a uniform ...
László Csató
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