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1 Thomas Mikosch Non-Life Insurance Mathematics An Introduction with the Poisson Process Second Edition 4y Springer

2 Contents Part I Collective Risk Models 1 The Basic Model 3 2 Models for the Claim Number process The Poisson Process The Homogeneous Poisson Process, the Intensity Function, the Cramer-Lundberg Model The Markov Property Relations Between the Homogeneous and the Inhomogeneous Poisson Process The Homogeneous Poisson Process as a Renewal Process The Distribution of the Inter-Arrival Times The Order Statistics Property A Discussion of the Arrival Times of the Danish Fire Insurance Data An Informal Discussion of Transformed and Generalized Poisson Processes 35 Exercises The Renewal Process Basic Properties An Informal Discussion of Renewal Theory 60 Exercises The Mixed Poisson Process 66 Exercises 69

3 XII Contents 3 The Total Claim Amount The Order of Magnitude of the Total Claim Amount The Mean and the Variance in the Renewal Model The Asymptotic Behavior in the Renewal Model Classical Premium Calculation Principles 78 Exercises Claim Size Distributions An Exploratory Statistical Analysis: QQ-Plots A Preliminary Discussion of Heavy- and Light-Tailed Distributions An Exploratory Statistical Analysis: Mean Excess Plots Standard Claim Size Distributions and Their Properties Regularly Varying Claim Sizes and Their Aggregation Subexponential Distributions 103 Exercises The Distribution of the Total Claim Amount Mixture Distributions Space-Time Decomposition of a Compound Poisson Process '* An Exact Numerical Procedure for Calculating the Total Claim Amount Distribution Approximation to the Distribution of the Total Claim Amount Using the Central Limit Theorem Approximation to the Distribution of the Total Claim Amount by Monte Carlo Techniques 130 Exercises Reinsurance Treaties 142 Exercises Ruin Theory Risk Process, Ruin Probability and Net Profit Condition 151 Exercises Bounds for the Ruin Probability Lundberg's Inequality Exact Asymptotics for the Ruin Probability: the Small Claim Case The Representation of the Ruin Probability as a Compound Geometric Probability Exact Asymptotics for the Ruin Probability: the Large Claim Case 174 Exercises 177

4 Contents XIII Part II Experience Rating 5 Bayes Estimation The Heterogeneity Model Bayes Estimation in the Heterogeneity Model 189 Exercises Linear Bayes Estimation An Excursion to Minimum Linear Risk Estimation The Biihlmann Model Linear Bayes Estimation in the Biihlmann Model The Biihlmann-Straub Model 209 Exercises 211 Part III A Point Process Approach to Collective Risk Theory 7 The General Poisson Process The Notion of a Point Process Definition and First Examples Distribution and Laplace Functional 222 Exercises Poisson Random Measures Definition and First Examples Laplace Functional and Non-Negative Poisson Integrals Properties of General Poisson Integrals 236 Exercises Construction of New Poisson Random Measures from Given Poisson Random Measures Transformation of the Points of a Poisson Random Measure Marked Poisson Random Measures The Cramer-Lundberg and Related Models as Marked Poisson Random Measures Aggregating Poisson Random Measures 254 Exercises Poisson Random Measures in Collective Risk Theory Decomposition of the Time-Claim Size Space Decomposition by Claim Size Decomposition by Year of Occurrence Decomposition by Year of Reporting Effects of Dependence Between Delay in Reporting Time and Claim Size 264

5 XIV Contents Effects of Inflation and Interest 266 Exercises A General Model with Delay in Reporting and Settlement of Claim Payments The Basic Model and the Basic Decomposition of Time-Claim Size Space The Basic Decomposition of the Claim Number Process The Basic Decomposition of the Total Claim Amount An Excursion to Teletraffic and Long Memory: The Stationary IBNR Claim Number Process A Critique of the Basic Model 284 Exercises Weak Convergence of Point Processes Definition and Basic Examples Convergence of the Finite-Dimensional Distributions Convergence of Laplace Functionals 294 Exercises Point Processes of Exceedances and Extremes^ Convergence of the Point Processes of Exceedances Convergence in Distribution of Maxima and Order Statistics Under Affine Transformations Maximum Domains of Attraction The Point Process of Exceedances at the Times of a Renewal Process 316 Exercises Asymptotic Theory for the Reinsurance Treaties of Extreme Value Type 324 Exercises 331 Part IV Special Topics 10 An Excursion to Levy Processes Definition and First Examples of Levy Processes 335 Exercises Some Basic Properties of Levy Processes 338 Exercises Infinite Divisibility: The Levy-Khintchine Formula 341 Exercises The Levy-Ito Representation of a Levy Process 348 Exercises Some Special Levy Processes 355 Exercises 361

6 Contents XV 11 Cluster Point Processes The General Cluster Process The Chain Ladder Method The Chain Ladder Model Mack's Model Some Asymptotic Results in the Chain Ladder Model Moments of the Chain Ladder Estimators Prediction in Mack's Model 376 Exercises An Informal Discussion of a Cluster Model with Poisson Arrivals Specification of the Model An Analysis of the First and Second Moments A Model when Clusters are Poisson Processes 394 Exercises 402 References 405 Index ' 413 List of Abbreviations and Symbols 429

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