Introduction to Actuarial Science

Author: Zou Gongming
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This book covers the basic theories of interest, the construction methods of life table models, the principles of calculating important economic indicators in life insurance, risk theory, and the core content of non-life actuarial science, including numerous actuarial and financial probability models. While emphasizing the exposition of fundamental theories, the book also strongly emphasizes the integration of theory and practice. The numerous columns and case studies in the book will enable readers to appreciate the broad applicability of actuarial techniques. The book is well-structured, scientifically organized, offers a unique perspective, is easy to understand, progressive, and rich in case studies. Therefore, through studying this book, readers can not only systematically and comprehensively master the basic principles and methods of actuarial science but also gain a clearer understanding of the application of actuarial science in financial practice and its fields. For these reasons, the book can serve as a textbook for insurance and finance majors, as well as an introductory reading for actuarial science students. Financial professionals such as bank employees, securities analysts, pension institution planners, managers of various commercial funds and social insurance funds, accountants in guarantee companies, and actuaries in accounting consulting firms can all benefit from this book.