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== Works cited == <!-- Note: This article uses shortened footnotes and not full footnotes. If you have any problems, please ask on the talk page and someone will be happy to help you. Also, please place references in alphabetical order by last name or organizational name. The references have been broken into alphabetical sections to make it easier. Thank you. --> {{Refbegin|30em|indent=yes}} <!-- A --> * {{Cite web |author = Actuarial Careers |date = 2022 |title = Actuarial Salaries & Benefits 2022 – Hays |url = https://www.actuarialcareers.co.uk/profession-overview/actuarial-salaries-benefits-2022-hays/ |access-date = December 8, 2022 }} * {{Cite web |author = Actuarial Standards Board |date = 2022 |title = About ASB |url = http://www.actuarialstandardsboard.org/about-asb/ |access-date = December 7, 2022 |ref = {{harvid|ASB|2022}} }} * {{cite journal |author = <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title = The Greatest British Actuary ever® |url = http://www.theactuary.com/archive/old-articles/part-4/the-greatest-british-actuary-ever-26-23174-3B/ |journal = The Actuary |publisher = [[Institute and Faculty of Actuaries]] |year = 2003 |access-date = May 1, 2015 |ref = {{harvid|The Actuary|2003}} |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151005233027/http://www.theactuary.com/archive/old-articles/part-4/the-greatest-british-actuary-ever-26-23174-3B/ |archive-date = October 5, 2015 |url-status = dead }} * {{Cite report |author = American Insurance Association |author-link = American Insurance Association |title = Property-Casualty Insurance Basics |year = 2014 |url = http://www.aiadc.org/AIAdotNET/docHandler.aspx?DocID=319988 |format = PDF |access-date = April 29, 2015 |ref = {{harvid|AIA|2014}} |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150323044228/http://www.aiadc.org/AIAdotNET/docHandler.aspx?DocID=319988 |archive-date = March 23, 2015 |url-status = dead }} <!-- B -->*{{Cite news |last1=Bader |first1=Lawrence N. |last2=Gold |first2=Jeremy |year=2003 |title=Reinventing Pension Actuarial Science |periodical=Pension Forum |volume=14 |issue=2 |pages=1–39 |url=http://users.erols.com/jeremygold/reinventingpensionactuarialscience.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221010/http://users.erols.com/jeremygold/reinventingpensionactuarialscience.pdf |archive-date=2022-10-10 |url-status=live |access-date=September 14, 2008 }} * {{cite web |year=2022 |url=https://www.beanactuary.org/what-is-an-actuary/what-do-we-do/ |title=What Do We Do? |publisher=Be an Actuary |access-date=December 5, 2022 |ref={{harvid|Be an Actuary|2022a}} }} * {{cite web |year=2022 |url=https://www.beanactuary.org/what-is-an-actuary/what-do-we-do/the-problems-actuaries-solve/ |title=How we manage risk. |publisher=Be an Actuary |access-date=December 5, 2022 |ref={{harvid|Be an Actuary|2022b}} }} * {{cite web |year=2022 |url=https://www.beanactuary.org/actuarial-exams/exam-faqs/ |title=Exam FAQs |publisher=Be an Actuary |access-date=December 5, 2022 |ref={{harvid|Be an Actuary|2022c}} }} * {{cite journal |last=Bühlmann |first=Hans |date=November 1997 |title=The actuary: The role and limitations of the profession since the mid-19th century |journal=ASTIN Bulletin |volume=27 |issue=2 |pages=165–171 |url=http://www.casact.org/library/astin/vol27no2/165.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221010/http://www.casact.org/library/astin/vol27no2/165.pdf |archive-date=2022-10-10 |url-status=live |access-date=June 28, 2006 |doi=10.2143/ast.27.2.542046 |doi-access=free }} * {{cite web |date=September 8, 2022 |url=https://www.bls.gov/ooh/math/actuaries.htm |title=Actuaries |work=Occupational Outlook Handbook |publisher=[[Bureau of Labor Statistics]], [[United States Department of Labor|U.S. Department of Labor]] |access-date=December 5, 2022 |ref={{harvid|Bureau of Labor Statistics|2022}} }} <!-- C --> * {{cite web |date=March 2, 2001 |url=http://www.casact.org/admissions/reports/index.cfm?fa=passmark_policy |title=Policy For Setting Pass Marks |work=Exams & Admissions |publisher=[[Casualty Actuarial Society]] |access-date=June 12, 2013 |ref={{harvid|CAS|2001}} |archive-date=August 7, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130807131927/http://casact.org/admissions/reports/index.cfm?fa=passmark_policy |url-status=dead }} * {{cite web |year=2008 |url=http://www.casact.org/about/index.cfm?fa=aboutTheCAS |title=History |work=CAS Overview |publisher=[[Casualty Actuarial Society]] |access-date=August 14, 2011 |ref={{harvid|CASF|2008}} |archive-date=October 30, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081030024037/http://www.casact.org/about/index.cfm?fa=aboutTheCAS |url-status=dead }} * {{cite web |url=https://www.casact.org/exams-admissions/exams |title=Exams |access-date=December 5, 2022 |year=2022 |work=Exams & Admissions |publisher=[[Casualty Actuarial Society]] |ref={{harvid|CAS|2022}} }} * {{cite web |url=http://www.news.wisc.edu/12874 |title=James C. 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Press |year=1946 |isbn=978-0-691-08004-8 |oclc=185436716 }} <!-- D -->*{{cite journal |last=D'Arcy |first=Stephen P. |date=May 1989 |title=On Becoming An Actuary of the Third Kind |journal=Proceedings of the Casualty Actuarial Society |volume=LXXVI |issue=145 |pages=45–76 |url=http://www.casact.org/pubs/proceed/proceed89/89045.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221010/http://www.casact.org/pubs/proceed/proceed89/89045.pdf |archive-date=2022-10-10 |url-status=live |access-date=June 28, 2006 }} * {{cite journal |last=D'Arcy |first=Stephen P. |date=November 2005 |title=On Becoming An Actuary of the Fourth Kind |journal=Proceedings of the Casualty Actuarial Society |volume=XCII |issue=177 |pages=745–754 |url=http://www.casact.org/pubs/proceed/proceed05/05755.pdf |access-date=July 5, 2007 |archive-date=August 8, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070808175152/http://www.casact.org/pubs/proceed/proceed05/05755.pdf |url-status=dead }} <!-- E --><!-- F --> *{{cite book |last=Feldblum |first=Sholom |editor-first=Robert F. |editor-last=Lowe |title=Foundations of Casualty Actuarial Science |orig-year=1990 |edition=4th |year=2001 |publisher=[[Casualty Actuarial Society]] |location=Arlington, Virginia |isbn=978-0-9624762-2-8 |lccn=2001088378 |chapter=Introduction }} <!-- G --> *{{cite journal |last = Gillam |first = William R. |date = 1991 |title = Retrospective Rating: Excess Loss Factors |url = https://www.casact.org/pubs/proceed/proceed91/91001.pdf |journal = Proceedings of the Casualty Actuarial Society |volume = LXXVIII |pages = 1–40 |access-date = January 10, 2021 }} *{{cite web |url = http://www.aafrc.org/press_releases/gusa/GivingReaches300billion.pdf |title = U.S. charitable giving estimated to be $307.65 billion in 2008 |work = Giving USA |publisher = Giving USA Foundation |date = June 10, 2009 |access-date = August 4, 2011 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120304192222/http://www.aafrc.org/press_releases/gusa/GivingReaches300billion.pdf |archive-date = March 4, 2012 |ref = {{harvid|GivingUSA|2009}} |url-status = dead }} *{{cite report |author = Government Accountability Office |author-link = Government Accountability Office |date = January 14, 2000 |title = Social Security: Actuarial Projections of the Trust Funds |url = https://www.gao.gov/assets/aimd-00-53r.pdf |pages = 19{{ndash}}85 |access-date = December 8, 2022 |id = AIMD-00-53R |ref = {{harvid|GAO|2000}} }} * {{cite web |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/government-actuarys-department/about |title=About us |work=Government Actuary's Department |publisher=[[Gov.uk]] |year=2015 |access-date=April 29, 2015 |ref={{harvid|Government Actuary's Department|2015}} }} <!-- H -->*{{cite journal |last=Halley |first=Edmond |s2cid=186214203 |author-link=Edmond Halley |year=1693 |title=An Estimate of the Degrees of the Mortality of Mankind, Drawn from Curious Tables of the Births and Funerals at the City of Breslaw; With an Attempt to Ascertain the Price of Annuities upon Lives |journal=[[Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society|Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London]] |volume=17 |pages=596–610 |doi=10.1098/rstl.1693.0007 |issue=192–206 |doi-access=free }} * {{cite conference | url = https://www.actuaries.org/EVENTS/Congresses/Cancun/ica2002_subject/life/life_94_heeney_probert.pdf | title = Actuaries and Product Development: A step beyond Px:n = Ax:n / äx:n | last1 = Heeney | first1 = David | last2 = Probert | first2 = Terry | date = March 22, 2002 | conference = 27th International Congress of Actuaries | conference-url = https://www.actuaries.org/EVENTS/Congresses/Cancun/ica2002.htm | access-date = January 10, 2021 }} * {{cite news |last = Hennessy |first = Kathleen |date = February 16, 2003 |title = Actuaries |url = https://www.theguardian.com/money/2003/feb/16/wageslaves.careers |newspaper = [[The Guardian]] |department = Wage slaves: careers profiled |access-date = May 4, 2015 }} * {{cite journal |last=Heywood |first=Geoffrey |year=1985 |title=Edmond Halley: astronomer and actuary |url=https://www.actuaries.org.uk/system/files/documents/pdf/0279-0301.pdf |journal=Journal of the Institute of Actuaries |volume=112 |issue=2 |pages=279–301 |doi=10.1017/S002026810004213X |access-date=April 29, 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151008222058/http://www.actuaries.org.uk/sites/all/files/documents/pdf/0279-0301.pdf |archive-date=October 8, 2015 }} * {{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.wiley.co.uk/eoas/pdfs/TAH012-.pdf |title=History of Actuarial Profession |access-date=2006-06-28 |last=Hickman |first=James |year=2004 |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Actuarial Science |publisher=John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. |page=4 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040804113004/http://www.wiley.co.uk/eoas/pdfs/TAH012-.pdf |archive-date=August 4, 2004 }} <!-- I -->*{{cite web |year=2011 |url=http://www.actuaries.org.uk/becoming-actuary/pages/our-qualifications |title=Our qualifications |work=Student |publisher=[[Institute and Faculty of Actuaries]] |access-date=February 27, 2012 |ref={{harvid|Institute and Faculty of Actuaries|2011a}} |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120212180008/http://www.actuaries.org.uk/becoming-actuary/pages/our-qualifications |archive-date=February 12, 2012 |url-status=dead }} * {{cite web |date=May 2011 |title=Actuaries in Risk Management Actuarial Profession Survey 2010/2011 |publisher=[[Institute and Faculty of Actuaries]] |access-date=February 27, 2012 |url=http://www.actuaries.org.uk/sites/all/files/documents/pdf/acturariesinriskmanagement.pdf |ref={{harvid|Institute and Faculty of Actuaries|2011b}} |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320062438/http://www.actuaries.org.uk/sites/all/files/documents/pdf/acturariesinriskmanagement.pdf |archive-date=March 20, 2012 }} * {{cite journal |author = <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title = Practice areas |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170924045905/https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/media/livacuk/maths/IFoA,official,guide,to,Becoming,an,Actuary,2014-2015.pdf | archive-date = 2017-09-24 |url = https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/media/livacuk/maths/IFoA,official,guide,to,Becoming,an,Actuary,2014-2015.pdf |journal = The Official Guide to Becoming an Actuary |publisher = [[Institute and Faculty of Actuaries]] |date = September 26, 2014 |access-date = September 24, 2017 |ref = {{harvid|Institute and Faculty of Actuaries|2014}} }} <!-- J -->*{{cite book |last=Johnston |first=Harold Whetstone |author-link=Harold Whetstone Johnston |others=Revised by Mary Johnston |title=The Private Life of the Romans |orig-year=1903 |url=http://www.forumromanum.org/life/johnston.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030414125149/http://www.forumromanum.org/life/johnston.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=April 14, 2003 |access-date=June 26, 2006 |year=1932 |publisher=Scott, Foresman and Company |location=Chicago, Atlanta |lccn=32007692 |pages=§475–§476 |chapter=Burial places and funeral ceremonies |chapter-url=http://www.forumromanum.org/life/johnston_14.html |quote=Early in the Empire, associations were formed for the purpose of meeting the funeral expenses of their members, whether the remains were to be buried or cremated, or for the purpose of building columbāria, or for both ... If the members had provided places for the disposal of their bodies after death, they now provided for the necessary funeral expenses by paying into the common fund weekly a small fixed sum, easily within the reach of the poorest of them. When a member died, a stated sum was drawn from the treasury for his funeral ... If the purpose of the society was the building of a columbārium, the cost was first determined and the sum total divided into what we should call shares (sortēs virīlēs), each member taking as many as he could afford and paying their value into the treasury. |ref={{harvid|Johnston|1903|loc=§475–§476}} |isbn=978-0-8154-0453-8 }} <!-- K -->*{{cite journal |last=Kendall |first=David |author-link=David George Kendall |year=1983 |title=A Tribute to Harald Cramer |journal=Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. 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Historically, this idea has been very important in saving calculational labor when arriving at premium quotes. 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