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Introduction to insurance mathematics : (Record no. 421440)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 137481
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field ISI Library, Kolkata
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20170331114201.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9783319213767
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 368.01
Edition number 23
Item number Ol49
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Olivieri, Annamaria,
Relator code author
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Introduction to insurance mathematics :
Remainder of title technical and financial features of risk transfers /
Statement of responsibility, etc Annamaria Olivieri and Ermanno Pitacco.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Cham :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Springer,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2015.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 508 pages :
Other physical details illustrations (some color) ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1 Risks and Insurance --<br/> 2 Managing a Portfolio of Risks --<br/> 3 Life Insurance: Modeling the Lifetime --<br/> 4 Life Insurance: Pricing --<br/> 5 Life Insurance: Reserving --<br/> 6 Reserves and Profits in a Life Insurance Portfolio --<br/> 7 Linking Benefits to the Investment Performance --<br/> 8 Pension Plans: Technical and Financial Perspectives --<br/> 9 Non-life Insurance: Pricing and Reserving.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This second edition expands the first chapters, which focus on the approach to risk management issues discussed in the first edition, to offer readers a better understanding of the risk management process and the relevant quantitative phases. In the following chapters the book examines life insurance, non-life insurance and pension plans, presenting the technical and financial aspects of risk transfers and insurance without the use of complex mathematical tools. The book is written in a comprehensible style making it easily accessible to advanced undergraduate and graduate students in Economics, Business and Finance, as well as undergraduate students in Mathematics who intend starting on an actuarial qualification path. With the systematic inclusion of practical topics, professionals will find this text useful when working in insurance and pension related areas, where investments, risk analysis and financial reporting play a major role.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mathematics.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Finance.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Economics
Form subdivision Statistics.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Banks and banking.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Pitacco, Ermanno,
Relator term author
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Books
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Lost status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
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