Joint modelling of the total amount and the number of claims by conditionals

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 466-473

  Sarabia, José María ^a   Guillén, Montserrat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Classical collective model; Conditionally specified distributions; Hierarchical model; Tweedie's distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 56549107917     PISSN: 01676687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.insmatheco.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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