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UNINA9910782901303321 |
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Titolo |
Modelling longevity dynamics for pensions and annuity business [[electronic resource] /] / Ermanno Pitacco ... [et al.] |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
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1-383-04530-5 |
0-19-160942-0 |
1-281-98550-3 |
9786611985509 |
0-19-156315-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (416 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Life insurance - Mathematics |
Mortality |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-387) and index. |
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Preface; Contents; 1 Life annuities; 2 The basic mortality model; 3 Mortality trends during the 20th century; 4 Forecasting mortality: an introduction; 5 Forecasting mortality: applications and examples of age-period models; 6 Forecasting mortality: applications and examples of age-period-cohort models; 7 The longevity risk: actuarial perspectives; References; Index |
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A text aimed at researchers and postgraduates actuarial science, statistics, and actuarial mathematics providing a comprehensive and detailed description of statistical methods for projecting mortality, and an extensive discussion of some important issues concerning the longevity risk in the area of life annuities and pension benefits. - ;Mortality improvements, uncertainty in future mortality trends and the relevant impact on life annuities and pension plans constitute important topics in the field of actuarial mathematics and life insurance techniques. In particular, actuarial calculations c |
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UNINA9910956029603321 |
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Autore |
Manzano J |
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The Life and Poems of a Cuban Slave : Juan Francisco Manzano 1797-1854 / / by J. Manzano ; edited by E. Mullen |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
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9781349502868 |
1349502863 |
9781137481382 |
1137481382 |
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[2nd ed. 2014.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (237 p.) |
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Collana |
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Afro-Latin@ Diasporas, , 2945-6843 |
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Poetry |
America - Literatures |
Poetry and Poetics |
North American Literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Poems by a Slave in the Island of Cuba; PREFACE; The Slave-Trade Merchant; The Sugar Estate; Life of the Negro Poet; Poems, Written in Slavery, by Juan -; TO DEATH; TO CALUMNY; RELIGION: AN ODE; THIRTY YEARS; THE CUCUYA; OR FIRE-FLY; THE CLOCK THAT GAINS; THE DREAM; A SPECIMEN OF INEDITED CUBAN POEMS; APPENDIX; In Re, Slave-Trade: Questions Addressed to Senor -- of Havana, by R. R. Madden, and Answers Thereunto of Senor-- |
Questions Respecting the State of Religion in Cuba, Addressed to Senor *** of the Havana, by R. R. M. and the Answers Given to Them.NECESSITY OF SEPARATING THE IRISH IN AMERICA FROM THE SIN OF SLAVERY; BARTHOLOMEW LAS CASAS; EVILS OF THE CUBAN SLAVE-TRADE; CONDITION OF SLAVES IN CUBA; LAWS FOR THE PROTECTION OF SLAVES IN CUBA; EMANCIPATION OF SLAVES IN CUBA; GLOSSARY OF CREOLE TERMS IN COMMON USE IN CUBA, AND OF THOSE RELATIVE TO |
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SLAVERY AND THE TRADE IN SLAVES; MANZANO'S POEMS IN THE ORIGINAL SPANISH; MIS TREINTA AÑOS; EL RELOX ADELANTADO; LA COCUYERA; Bibliography; Index |
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This is a revised second edition of Edward Mullen's landmark scholarly presentation of Juan Francisco Manazo's autobiography and poetry. Taking into account the extensive scholarship that has accrued in the intervening decades, this is an accessible, essential resource for scholars and students of Caribbean literatures. |
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