2011 Winter CAS E-Forum Volume 2

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2011 CAS Ratemaking Call Papers

GAP Insurance�Techniques and Challenges Lee Bowron, ACAS, MAAA, and John Kerper, FSA, MAAA

Credibility for a Tower of Excess Layers David R. Clark, FCAS, MAAA

Deductibles, Policy Limits, and Reinsurance: A Case Study in Malaysia Noriszura Ismail, Ph.D., and Ansar Asnawi Ahmad Anuar

Predictive Modeling of Multi-Peril Homewoners Insurance Edward W. (Jed) Frees, Glenn Meyers, FCAS, and A. David Cummings, FCAS

Generalized Linear Mixed Models for Ratemaking: A Means of Introducing Credibility into a Generalized Linear Model Setting Fred Klinker, FCAS, MAAA

Reserving in the Age of Obesity Chris Laws and Frank Schmid

Towards Multivariate Ratemaking: Claim Frequency Analysis Examples Hern�n L. Medina, CPCU, API, AU, AIM, ARC

• Data File [.zip]

Multi-Year Policy Pricing Benjamin R. Newton, FCAS, RPLU

• @Risk Workbook

Indemnity Benefit Duration, Maximum Weekly Benefits, and Claim Attributes Frank Schmid

Additional Paper

Mortality Trend Models Gary G. Venter

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