action concerning those diseases as well as concerning the ways of limiting their incidence, and the attributed risk factors …, e.g., lifestyle. It has been identified that the risk factors increasing the cardiovascular disease appearances relate … research study aims at examining and analyzing young people's everyday habits related to the risk factors of the diseases in …

We introduce an additive stochastic mortality model which allows joint modelling and forecasting of underlying death … causes. Parameter families for mortality trends can be chosen freely. As model settings become high dimensional, Markov chain … risk model CreditRisk+. This allows exact risk aggregation via an efficient numerically stable Panjer recursion algorithm …

The design and development of post-retirement income products require the assessment of longevity risk, as well as a … basis for hedging these risks. Most indices for longevity risk are age-period based. We develop and assess a cohort …-based value index for life insurers and pension funds to manage longevity risk. There are two innovations in the development of …

governments, businesses, and individuals can better manage risk in our contemporary world. Goldin and Mariathasan assert that the …. The recent financial crisis exemplifies the new form of systemic risk that will characterize the coming decades, and the … authors provide the first framework for understanding how such risk will function in the twenty-first century. Goldin and …