{"product_id":"pandemics-marza-del-carmen-boado-penas-9783030783365","title":"Pandemics: Insurance and Social Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis open access book collects expert contributions on actuarial modelling and related topics, from machine learning to legal aspects, and reflects on possible insurance designs during an epidemic\/pandemic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting by considering the impulse given by COVID-19 to the insurance industry and to actuarial research, the text covers compartment models, mortality changes during a pandemic, risk-sharing in the presence of low probability events, group testing, compositional data analysis for detecting data inconsistencies, behaviouristic aspects in fighting a pandemic, and insurers' legal problems, amongst others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConcluding with an essay by a practicing actuary on the applicability of the methods proposed, this interdisciplinary book is aimed at actuaries as well as readers with a background in mathematics, economics, statistics, finance, epidemiology, or sociology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e María del Carmen Boado-Penas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3030783367\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783030783365\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.67d","brand":"María del Carmen Boado-Penas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49000609480959,"sku":"9783030783365","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pandemics-marza-del-carmen-boado-penas-9783030783365","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}