Actuarial Loss Models A Concise Introduction
Actuarial Loss Models A Concise Introduction by Guojun Gan is a textbook published by CRC Press LLC in October 2024, comprising 220 pages in English. This book provides an overview of actuarial loss models, which are statistical tools utilized by insurance companies to estimate future losses, set premiums, and reserve funds for potential claims. Aimed at undergraduate students majoring in actuarial science, it serves as a foundational resource for those looking to understand the basics of these models.
Readers will find that the book covers essential topics related to pricing and reserving for short-term coverages, making it suitable for a one-semester course on actuarial loss models. It assumes familiarity with calculus, particularly differentiation and integration, as it aligns with the learning outcomes of the Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics (FAM) exam and the Advanced Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics (ASTAM) exam. This edition is designed for both actuarial students and practitioners preparing for these actuarial exams.
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“Actuarial loss models are statistical models used by insurance companies to estimate the frequency and severity of future losses, set premiums, and reserve funds to cover potential claims. Actuarial loss models are a subject in actuarial mathematics that focus on the pricing and reserving for short-term coverages. This is a concise textbook written for undergraduate students majoring in actuarial science who wish to learn the basics of actuarial loss models. This book can be used as a textbook for a one-semester course on actuarial loss models. The prerequisite for this book is a first course on calculus. The reader is supposed to be familiar with differentiation and integration. This book covers part of the learning outcomes of the Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics (FAM) exam and the Advanced Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics (ASTAM) exam administered by the Society of Actuaries. It can be used by actuarial students and practitioners who prepare for the aforementioned actuarial exams”–
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