Statistical estimate of the proportional hazard premium of loss

Scandinavian Actuarial Journal

Volumn 2007, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 147-161

  Necir, Abdelhakim ^a   Meraghni, Djamel ^a   Meddi, Fatima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BISKRA   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Extreme values; Heavy tails; Proportional hazard premium principle; Reinsurance treaty; Risk theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650020188     PISSN: 03461238     EISSN: 16512030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03461230601162323     Document Type: Article

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