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Stochastic Mortality, Macroeconomic Risks, and Life Insurer Solvency [PDF]

Motivated by a recent demographic study establishing a link between macroeconomic fluctuations and the mortality index kt in the Lee-Carter model, we assess the impact of macroeconomic fluctuations on the solvency of a life insurance company. Liabilities
Helmut Gründl, Katja Hanewald, Thomas Post   +2 more
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The Relationship Between Board Diversity and Corporate Environmental Performance: A Meta‐Analysis

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The association between corporate governance mechanisms and corporate environmental performance has gained increasing academic engagement; however, existing empirical studies provide inconsistent results. This study aims at empirically summarizing the results of previous research on the relationship between different characteristics of board ...
My Hanh Doan, Paul Ludwig, Remmer Sassen, Luisa Altenburger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adding Shocks to a Prospective Mortality Model

Risks
This work proposes a simple model to take into account the annual volatility of the mortality level observed on the scale of a country like France in the construction of prospective mortality tables.
Frédéric Planchet, Guillaume Gautier de La Plaine   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of ten principal component methods for forecasting mortality rates [PDF]

Using the age- and sex-specific data of 14 developed countries, we compare the short- to medium-term accuracy of ten principal component methods for forecasting mortality rates and life expectancy. These ten methods include the Lee-Carter method and many
Heather Booth, Han Lin Shang, Rob J Hyndman   +2 more
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Designing Governance for ESG: Incentive and Oversight Complementarities in Corporate Sustainability Performance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how internal governance design supports credible ESG performance by distinguishing between Incentive and Oversight Architectures. Using 13,993 firm‐year observations of US nonfinancial firms from 2018 to 2024, we estimate fixed effects and two‐step system GMM models.
Beyza Gürel, Nehir Balci, Mustafa Reha Okur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lee-Carter model for baltic countries.

, 2016
In this paper, we focus on Lee-Carter mortality forecasting. Model residuals are explored and projections of the logit death rates for Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are presented.
Tučiūtė, Rugilė,
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Lee Carter model mortality

, 2017
Diplomová práce se zabývá Lee-Carterovým modelem úmrtnosti. První část se zabývá rozdělením a stručnou charakteristikou modelů používaných k modelování úmrtnosti. Dále podrobným popisem Lee-Carterova modelu včetně charakteristiky metody využívané v rámci
Šimková, Jana
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TESTING FOR A UNIT ROOT IN LEE–CARTER MORTALITY MODEL

, 2017
Motivated by a recent discovery that the two-step inference for the Lee–Carter mortality model may be inconsistent when the mortality index does not follow from a nearly integrated AR(1) process, we propose a test for a unit root in a Lee–Carter model ...
Xuan Leng, Liang Peng
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A Multilevel Framework of Employee Environmental Initiatives: The Role of Departmental Climate, Departmental Management's Green Leadership, and Corporate Environmental Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops a multilevel framework to examine how employees' discretionary environmental initiatives are shaped by organizational and departmental contexts. Using survey data from 150 employees across 25 organizations, we integrate organizational climate and leadership theories to investigate the effects of Corporate Environmental ...
Yousef Eiadat
wiley   +1 more source

Coherent forecasts of mortality with compositional data analysis

Demographic Research, 2017
Background: Mortality trends for subpopulations, e.g., countries in a region or provinces in a country, tend to change similarly over time. However, when forecasting subpopulations independently, the forecast mortality trends often diverge.
Marie-Pier Bergeron-Boucher, Vladimir Canudas-Romo, Jim Oeppen, James W. Vaupel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source