Cause-of-death mortality modeling and forecasting is an important topic in demography and actuarial science, as it can provide valuable insights into the risks and factors determining future mortality rates. In this paper, we propose a novel predictive approach for cause-of-death mortality...

An essential input of annuity pricing is the future retiree mortality. From observed age-specific mortality data, modeling and forecasting can take place in two routes. On the one hand, we can first truncate the available data to retiree ages and then produce mortality forecasts based on a...

In pay-as-you go pension systems, automatic balancing mechanisms (ABMs) are designed to face adverse demographic and economic changes. In this respect, ABMs can be defined as a set of pre-determined measures established by law to be applied immediately as required according to an indicator that...