Despite a proliferation of actuarial risk assessment instruments, empirical research on the communication of violence risk is scant and there is virtually no research on the consumption of actuarial risk assessment. Using a 2 X 3 Latin Square factorial design, this experiment tested whether...

The paper is about the design of sentencing decision-making. It contrasts the actuarial risk assessment instrument (ARAI) in the Commonwealth of Virginia to the statutory and judicial guidance in Denmark. Both are used as frameworks to identify and classify offenders eligible for diversion to...

The study of actuarial fairness in auto insurance has been an important issue in the decision making of rate regulation. Risk classification and estimating risk relativities through statistical modeling become essential to help achieve fairness in premium rates. However, because of minor...

This paper reviews documentation provided on the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's (PBGC's) Pension Insurance Modeling System (PIMS). It also discusses priorities for future development of the system, based on emerging issues in pension plan design and environment, and it suggests...

IFRS 17 is revolutionizing insurance reporting across more than 140 jurisdictions worldwide. This mandatory standard is transforming how insurers operate, impacting all major international insurance groups. As IFRS 17 becomes the new norm, a comprehensive understanding of its principles and...