Actuarial – Snippets – 1950s

  • The approach in this paper is to follow the precept of the proverb
    • “Better one picture than ten thousand words!”
  • — by an actuarial proverb–
    • “Better one ratio than ten thousand words!”

—  Arthur Pedoe

1952 – SOA – The Trend of Life Insurance Company Expenses, Society of Actuaries – 19p

  • Relationships among premiums and reserves for life insurance are familiar to actuaries.

1956 – SOA – Premiums And Reserves In Multiple Decrement Theory, by William S. Bicknell and Cecil J. Nesbitt, Society of Actuaries – 56p