Analytics of Insurance Markets

Edward W. Frees ()
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Edward W. Frees: Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706

Annual Review of Financial Economics, 2015, vol. 7, issue 1, 253-277

Abstract: This article describes contributions of analytics and statistical methods to our understanding of insurance operations and markets. Specifically, it introduces insurance analytics, the foundations of the discipline, and the supporting literature. It also describes current trends in analytics. Insurance as a discipline has long embraced analytics, and market trends signal an even stronger relationship going forward.

Keywords: actuarial; credibility; generalized linear models; insurance portfolio management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C10 G22 G32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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