Hossack, Pollard and Zehnwirth, Introductory Statistics with Applications in General Insurance Hogg and Klugman, Loss Distributions Aspects of probability and statistics that are of particular relevance to actuarial work and, in particular, general insurance. This paper is particularly relevant for students undertaking a financial mathematics programme, but is also of general interest because of its coverage of material such as Bayesian inference and heavy-tailed distributions. The statistical system S-PLUS will be used for graphics, data analysis and simulation studies.
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