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Author:
Craig, W. G.
Source:
Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1946) 72: 306-336

Towards a managed monetary system

It is now widely recognized that the future must see far-reaching changes in our monetary system, and that these changes must be in the direction of a conscious and planned management, as distinct from leaving the system to be regulated in a more or less ... read more >>

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Author:
Porteous, D. A.
Source:
Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1946) 72: 300-303

Mortality of the European members of the services in India (Correspondence)

300 CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editors of the Journal of the Institute of Actuaries) Mortality of European members of the Services in India SIRS, In the discussion following the reading of Professor Vaidyanathan’s paper on Mortality of Indian Assured ... read more >>

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Author:
Simmonds, R. C.
Source:
Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1946) 72: 140-150

Address by the President

T H E I N S T I T U T E O F A C T U A R I E S ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT, REGINALD CLAUD SIMMONDS [Delivered 27 October 1944] ANY author, even he who battles with the composition of a Presidential Address, has to make up his mind on the matter of using ... read more >>

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Author:
Suttie, T. R.
Source:
Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1946) 72: 203-228

The treatment of appreciation or depreciation in the assets of a life assurance fund

I have limited this paper to the consideration of appreciation or depreciation in fixed interest-bearing securities resulting from a fall or rise in the general level of interest rates and not from any alteration in the intrinsic value of the securities, ... read more >>

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Author:
Daw, R. H.
Source:
Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1946) 72: 174-202

On the validity of statistical tests of the graduation of a mortality table

An important part of the work of an actuary consists in making and testing graduations of mortality statistics. Much space has been devoted in the Journal to methods of graduation, but for many years, apart from the recent paper by H. L. Seal (J.I.A. Vol. ... read more >>