Insurance and actuarial studies Books

What is the Spreadsheet Perpetual Inventory Method? It is a method to use a Spreadsheet to derive a stock value from a continuous list of flow variables. In the Spreadsheet Perpetual Inventory Method the flow inputs are totaled for the specific period...

Fast 20.000 Beschwerden über Versicherungsunternehmen und -vermittler gab es 2015 beim Versicherungsombudsmann e.V. Die Insurance Distribution Directive, die von der EU-Kommission und der europäischen Versicherungsaufsicht EIOPA geschaffen wurde, soll...

For Insurance people, business leaders, and intrapreneurs looking to do things differently with better results. If you are like I was, you have been trying to find a way to get out of the same routine but always ending up with the same results. You want...

Did you know that 95 percent of people surveyed by the Kaiser Family Foundation don't have basic health insurance knowledge? This important information isn't taught in school, and the trivial amount of training from employers is not enough. It's no...

Familiarity with Western medicine, Asian doctors, and chiropractors have given me insight about medicine and health care is the U.S.Learning different philosophies and procedures made me think about health and how human bodies function. The Happy Planet...

Land Tax in Australia demonstrates how land tax operates and is administered across State and local governments in Australia. International expert Vincent Mangioni reviews the current status and emerging trends in these taxes in Australia and compares...

A collection of essays and speeches by John Fairfield Dryden, a leading figure in the American life insurance industry. Dryden was instrumental in the formation of the Prudential Life Insurance Company and this collection includes his thoughts on a range...

This massive reference work, published from 1887 to 1896 by the American actuary and statistician Edmund W. Hayden, offers a comprehensive survey of the insurance industry in the United States in the late 19th century. It covers all types of insurance,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Introduction to the Business of Marine Investigations- Investigation to Court Testimony:Marine Investigations - The first and only book of its kind on the subject of investigating pleasure craft casualties and other issues. Although written primarily...

Confronted with the continuing cost expansion in the health care sector, policy makers face a dilemma: limiting moral hazard in medical care requires that consumers participate in the cost, yet copayment is strongly resisted...

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is a channel through which the public sector can seek alternative funding and expertise from the private sector to procure public infrastructure. Governments around the world are increasingly turning to Public-Private...

"Most patients [...] no longer want to be limited to what they can and cannot eat. [...] Many more no longer want to worry for their [...] next accidental allergic reaction.""Patients and their family members fly from all over the world to...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Informatik - Wirtschaftsinformatik, Note: 1,0, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Wirtschaftsinformatik), Veranstaltung: Investmentbanking und Wirtschaftsinformatik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Diplomarbeit ist...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich BWL - Bank, Börse, Versicherung, Note: 1,8, Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, früher: Berufsakademie Stuttgart, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit stellt das Risikomanagement sowie die...

The world is getting increasingly complex and interconnected. Conse­quently it is very important for companies to manage and control their risks efficiently. Traditional risk management tools such as commercial insurance or securitization have been...

The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. The Perception of Risk brings together the work of Paul Slovic, one of the world's leading analysts of risk, risk perception and risk...

The Feeling of Risk brings together the work of Paul Slovic, one of the world's leading analysts of risk, to describe the extension of risk perception research into the first decade of this new century. In this collection of important works, Paul...

Money allows us to realise our ambitions and live life on our own terms. While too little can make life a struggle, even a lot can be detrimental if it's not invested wisely. If you want to be in the best position to achieve your financial goals, you...

This series of books focuses on highly specialized Emergency Management arrangements for healthcare facilities and organizations. It is designed to assist any healthcare executive with a body of knowledge which permits a transition into the application...

This book features 100 local case studies examining the experiences of leading Singaporean companies across different sectors, allowing readers to gain practical knowledge. Ideal for business professionals and students interested in understanding...

This guidebook was published by the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Company and provides detailed information on premium rates and dividend investment estimates. This volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of insurance or...

This book is a comprehensive analysis of the policy conditions offered by life insurance companies in the United States and Canada. It provides useful information for anyone looking to purchase life insurance, as well as for professionals in the...

This book details the history of Dutch insurance companies from the beginning of the 20th century until the present day. It covers the rise and fall of major companies, the evolution of insurance law and regulation, and the complex interrelationships...

Amzi Dodd's meticulously researched reports provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century life insurance. Covering topics from mortality rates to business strategy, these reports offer an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the...

This volume presents the official testimony given before the Legislative Insurance Investigating Committee of the State of New York, which investigated reports of fraud and corruption in the life insurance industry during the early 20th century. With...

Economic and financial research on insurance markets has undergone dramatic growth since its infancy in the early 1960s. Our main objective in compiling this volume was to achieve a wider dissemination of key papers in this...

This book studies the redistribution impact of social security schemes on income distribution. A detailed model is derived from the particular example of the Netherlands, but the findings have significant implications for...

Understanding RiskRisk is an integral part of our lives, and it affects each and every one of us. Whether we realize it or not, we are constantly exposed to various risks that can have a significant impact on our well-being, finances, and future...

The report focuses on the development and operationalization of an actuarial Universal Health Coverage (UHC) costing model in Armenia that relies on the most recent and complete health insurance claims data.The model serves as a tool for assessing the...

城市化转型与土地问题是事关中国改革方向和发展命运的重大问题，但同时又极其复杂，不仅在实践中出现了土地财政、地方债务、高房价等连锁问题，在学术界也引起了相当多的争议和分歧。本书指出，目前城市化转型面临的问题已不再是"农村、农民、农业"的老三农问题，而是"农地流转、农民离乡务工、农地非农用"的新三农问题。中国的城市化道路要从"土地城市化"真正走上"人的城市化"，并成功实现现代化转型，其核心是重新调整"土地开发权"的分配，实现公民权利的均等化和人力资本的普遍升级。城市化转型的制度设计与实践，围绕这一主线展开，重...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich VWL - Gesundheitsökonomie, Note: 1,5, Universität zu Köln (Seminar für Sozialpolitik), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Geprägt von einem sich wandelnden Krankheitspanorama, systemisch bedingten...

The consolidation among German carriers and a wave of new foreign providers have changed the conditions in the German industrial insurance market drastically. To stay competitive nowadays, industrial insurers have to adjust to the modified conditions of...

Better Futures is not just a textbook on risk management.  It provides new perspectives to help you embed risk management into your organisation in a more natural way; the aim is to ensure you maximise your opportunity to enjoy ‘better...

“In 2014, I paid £1,500 for a two-day property course in London.”“That £1,500 was soon becoming the best investment I have ever made. Throughout this book, I will be providing you with everything I learned that day about the...

This is an essential - must have, insider's guide on "How to save money on car insurance". A former insurance advisor talks about the 14 factors that affect the Premium and how to lower your insurance quote substantially. Jargon free, yet comprehensive...

The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. ...

First published in the early 19th century, The Insurance Spectator of London was a leading journal in the field of insurance and risk management. Featuring articles on topics ranging from marine insurance to fire insurance, it was an important source of...

If you're interested in the complex interplay between insurance policies and federal income tax law, then this book by Kossuth Kent Kennan is the perfect read for you. Written in clear, accessible language, it offers a fascinating look at the ways in...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of life insurance. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various types of insurance policies available as well as a thoughtful reflection on the practical considerations involved in selling and...

In this address, Louis Dembitz Brandeis discusses the abuses in the life insurance industry and proposes remedies for them. A must-read for anyone interested in life insurance, finance, and corporate responsibility.This work has been selected by scholars...

This report contains valuable information and data related to the workings of the insurance industry in Illinois. It covers various topics like rates, claims, and regulations. It is an important read for insurance professionals, policymakers, and...

A detailed analysis of the role of state regulation in the insurance industry, with a focus on the unique challenges facing Montana. This report offers actionable recommendations for policymakers and industry leaders, based on extensive research and...