Browse Hierarchy MACT5160: Contingencies 1

This module introduces the concept of survival models, which model future survival time as a random variable. The concept is combined with the financial mathematics learned in module MA315, making it possible to analyse simple contracts which depend ... more The first part of this module introduces the life table, the oldest actuarial model for contingencies (e.g. survival, death, sickness) relating to human life. This is then combined with the financial mathematics learned in module MA820 in order to ca... more. Canterbury, week 1-25; This module introduces the concept of survival models, which model future survival time as a random variable. The concept is combined with the financial mathematics learned in module MA315, making it possible to analyse simple contracts which depend ... more. Canterbury