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Volume LXXXIV, Numbers 160 & 161 / 1997

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Contents of Volume LXXXIV

Papers Presented at the May 1997 Meeting

    

Homeowners Ratemaking Revisited (Use of Computer Models to Estimate Catastrophe Loss Costs)
     Michael A. Walters and François Morin

Errata for 1997 Proceedings


This errata replaces page 29 of the above paper. The corrected version
         of the paper appears above and includes the new page 29.

Discussion Of Paper Published In Volume LXXX

Surplus—Concepts, Measures of Return, and Determination
Russell E. Bingham

Discussion by Robert K. Bender

Address to New Members—May 19, 1997
Charles A. Bryan

Minutes of the May 1997 Meeting

Papers Presented at the November 1997 Meeting

Funding for Retained Workers Compensation Exposures
Brian Z. Brown and Michael D. Price
        

Measurement of Asbestos Bodily Injury Liabilities
Pages 187 through 237
Pages 238 through 300
Susan L. Cross and John P. Doucette
        

Ratemaking: A Financial Economics Approach
Stephen P. D´Arcy and Michael A. Dyer


The Insurance Expense Exhibit and the Allocation of Investment Income
Sholom Feldblum


Retrospective Rating: 1997 Excess Loss Factors
William R. Gillam and José R. Couret


Balancing Development and Trend in Loss Reserve Analysis
Spencer M. Gluck


On Approximations in Limited Fluctuation Credibility Theory
Vincent Goulet


Parameter Uncertainty in (Log)Normal Distributions
Rodney E. Kreps


A Markov Chain Model of Shifting Risk Parameters
Howard C. Mahler


Workers Compensation and Economic Cycles: A Longitudinal Approach
Robert P. Hartwig, William J. Kahley, Tanya E. Restrepo, and         Ronald C. Retterath


Application of the Options Market Paradigm to the Solution of Insurance Problems
Michael G. Wacek


Adjusting Indicated Insurance Rates: Fuzzy Rules That Consider Both Experience and Auxiliary Data
Virginia R. Young

Discussion Of Paper Published In Volume LXXIX

Workers Compensation Experience Rating: What Every Actuary Should Know
William R. Gillam
Discussion by original author

Address to New Members—November 10, 1997
Ronald L. Bornhuetter

Presidential Address—November 10, 1997
“We Need to Serve Them Better”
Robert A. Anker

Minutes of the November 1997 Meeting

Report Of The Vice President--Administration

Financial Report

1997 Examinations—Successful Candidates

Obituaries

Index To Volume LXXXIV