Modern Actuarial Risk Theory: Using R
Rob Kaas
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Description for Modern Actuarial Risk Theory: Using R
Paperback. This book presents practical paradigms in insurance as well as numerous exercises with solutions. This second edition emphasizes the implementation of all covered techniques through the use of R, the de facto standard for statistical computation. Num Pages: 382 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608.
Modern Actuarial Risk Theory contains what every actuary needs to know about non-life insurance mathematics. It starts with the standard material like utility theory, individual and collective model and basic ruin theory. Other topics are risk measures and premium principles, bonus-malus systems, ordering of risks and credibility theory. It also contains some chapters about Generalized Linear Models, applied to rating and IBNR problems. As to the level of the mathematics, the book would fit in a bachelors or masters program in quantitative economics or mathematical statistics. This second and much expanded edition emphasizes the implementation of these techniques through the ... Read more
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Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
608g
Number of Pages
382
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642034077
SKU
V9783642034077
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Modern Actuarial Risk Theory: Using R
From the reviews of the second edition: "The book gives a comprehensive survey of non-life insurance mathematics. … Originally written for use with the actuarial science programs at the Universities of Amsterdam and Leuven, it is now in use at many other universities as well as for the non-academic actuarial education program organized by the Dutch Actuarial ... Read more