Identification of the age-period-cohort model and the extended chain-ladder model

Biometrika

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 979-986

  Kuang, D ^a   Nielsen, B ^b   Nielsen, J P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age period cohort model; Chain ladder model; Identification

Indexed keywords

LEXIS;

EID: 57249114750     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: 14643510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/asn026     Document Type: Article

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