Improved Analytical Bounds for Some Risk Quantities

ASTIN Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 185-199

  Hürlimann, Werner ^a  

^a Allgemeine Mathematik ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

analytical bounds; atomic distributions; relative variance; ruin probability; stochastic orderings; stop loss

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011463117     PISSN: 05150361     EISSN: 17831350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AST.26.2.563218     Document Type: Article

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