Managing the Insolvency Risk of Insurance Companies
. Ed(S): Cummins, J. David; Derrig, Richard A.
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Hardback. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Insurance Solvency. Editor(s): Cummins, J. David; Derrig, Richard A. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Two different applications have been considered, automobile claims from Massachusetts and health expenses from the Netherlands. We have fit 11 different distributions to these data. The distributions are conveniently nested within a single four parameter distribution, the generalized beta of the second type. This relationship facilitates analysis and comparisons. In both cases the GB2 provided the best fit and the Burr 3 is the best three parameter model. In the case of automobile claims, the flexibility of the GB2 provides a statistically siE;nificant improvement in fit over all other models. In the case of Dutch health expenses the improvement of ... Read more
Two different applications have been considered, automobile claims from Massachusetts and health expenses from the Netherlands. We have fit 11 different distributions to these data. The distributions are conveniently nested within a single four parameter distribution, the generalized beta of the second type. This relationship facilitates analysis and comparisons. In both cases the GB2 provided the best fit and the Burr 3 is the best three parameter model. In the case of automobile claims, the flexibility of the GB2 provides a statistically siE;nificant improvement in fit over all other models. In the case of Dutch health expenses the improvement of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
Series
Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security
Number of Pages
318
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792391524
SKU
V9780792391524
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99-15
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