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A critique of fractional age assumptions

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  • Jones, Bruce L.
  • Mereu, John A.

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  • Jones, Bruce L. & Mereu, John A., 2002. "A critique of fractional age assumptions," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 30(3), pages 363-370, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:insuma:v:30:y:2002:i:3:p:363-370
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    1. Gordon Willmot, 1997. "Statistical Independence and Fractional Age Assumptions," North American Actuarial Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 1(1), pages 84-90.
    2. Jones, Bruce L. & Mereu, John A., 2000. "A family of fractional age assumptions," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(2), pages 261-276, October.
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    5. Frostig, Esther, 2003. "Properties of the power family of fractional age approximations," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(1), pages 163-171, August.
    6. Lee, Hangsuck & Ahn, Jae Youn & Ko, Bangwon, 2019. "Construction of multiple decrement tables under generalized fractional age assumptions," Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 133(C), pages 104-119.
    7. Christiansen, Marcus C. & Denuit, Michel M., 2013. "Worst-case actuarial calculations consistent with single- and multiple-decrement life tables," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 52(1), pages 1-5.
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    9. Barz, Christiane & Müller, Alfred, 2012. "Comparison and bounds for functionals of future lifetimes consistent with life tables," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(2), pages 229-235.

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