Acts of God and man : ruminations on risk and insurance / Michael R. Powers.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:New York : Columbia Business School Pub., [2012]تاريخ حقوق النشر: ©2012وصف:xvi, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780231153669
- 023115366X
- 9780231153676
- 0231153678
- HG8054.5 .P69 2012
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HG8054.5 .P69 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011104752 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HG8054.5 .P69 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011104753 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274) and index.
Living with risk -- The alpha and the omega of risk the significance of mortality -- Into the unknown modeling uncertainty -- The shapes of things to come probabilities and parameters -- The value of experience independence and estimation -- It's all in your head bayesian decision making -- The realm of insurance -- Aloofness and quasi-aloofness defining insurance risks -- Trustworthy transfer; probable pooling financing insurance risks -- God-awful guessing and bad behavior solvency and underwriting -- The good, the bad, the role of risk classification -- And the lawyerly liability and government compensation -- Scientific challenges -- What is randomness? knowable and unknowable complexity -- Patterns, real and imagined observation and theory -- False choices and black boxes the costs of limited data -- Nullifying the dull hypothesis conventional versus personalized science -- Games and the mind modeling human behavior.