About this book
Introduction
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.
Keywords
actuarial technique life insurance non-life insurance post-retirement income premiums calculation reinsurance reserves calculation risk management process
Authors and affiliations
- Annamaria Olivieri
- Ermanno Pitacco
- 1.Dipartimento di EconomiaUniversità di ParmaParmaItaly
- 2.DEAMS “Bruno de Finetti”Università di TriesteTriesteItaly
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