Credibility using a loss function from spline theory: Parametric models with a one-dimensional sufficient statistic

North American Actuarial Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 101-111

  Young, Virginia R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 85011188898     PISSN: 10920277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10920277.1998.10595681     Document Type: Article

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