The Negative Binomial Applied to the Canadian Merit Rating Plan for Individual Automobile Risks

Abstract
Dropkin has shown that an excellent fit of actual automobile accident frequencies is obtained by the use of the negative binomial distribution.
Volume
XLVII
Page
55-65
Year
1960
Categories
Actuarial Applications and Methodologies
Ratemaking
Classification Plans
Business Areas
Automobile
Financial and Statistical Methods
Statistical Models and Methods
Publications
Proceedings of the Casualty Actuarial Society
Authors
Charles C Hewitt