Actuarial calculations with frailty models.

The aim of this study is to find out whether heterogeneity in a population is significant enough to recommend the frailty model in pricing life insurance products. To accomplish this aim, the study uses two tests of hypotheses: the Kolmogorov-Smimov test and the Likelihood ratio test. The research a...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Wong, George Chung Ming.
مؤلفون آخرون: Nanyang Business School
التنسيق: Theses and Dissertations
منشور في: 2008
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-77872024-01-12T10:20:47Z Actuarial calculations with frailty models. Wong, George Chung Ming. Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Actuarial science The aim of this study is to find out whether heterogeneity in a population is significant enough to recommend the frailty model in pricing life insurance products. To accomplish this aim, the study uses two tests of hypotheses: the Kolmogorov-Smimov test and the Likelihood ratio test. The research arrives at the conclusion that the presence of heterogeneity in a population with respect to a specific risk category is insignificant and there is no need to recommend the frailty model for pricing life insurance products. Master of Business 2008-09-18T07:51:17Z 2008-09-18T07:51:17Z 2000 2000 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7787 Nanyang Technological University 125 p. en application/pdf
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Wong, George Chung Ming.
Actuarial calculations with frailty models.
description The aim of this study is to find out whether heterogeneity in a population is significant enough to recommend the frailty model in pricing life insurance products. To accomplish this aim, the study uses two tests of hypotheses: the Kolmogorov-Smimov test and the Likelihood ratio test. The research arrives at the conclusion that the presence of heterogeneity in a population with respect to a specific risk category is insignificant and there is no need to recommend the frailty model for pricing life insurance products.
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title Actuarial calculations with frailty models.
title_short Actuarial calculations with frailty models.
title_full Actuarial calculations with frailty models.
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