Generalized poisson models and their applications in insurance and finance

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Generalized poisson models and their applications in insurance and finance

Vladimir E. Bening and Victor Yu. Korolev

(Modern probability and statistics)

VSP, 2002

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Description

The series is devoted to the publication of high-level monographs and surveys which cover the whole spectrum of probability and statistics. The books of the series are addressed to both experts and advanced students.

Table of Contents

  • Basic notions of probability theory random variables, their distributions and moments
  • generating and characteristic functions
  • random vectors
  • stochastic independence
  • weak convergence of random variables and distribution functions
  • Poisson theorem
  • law of large numbers
  • central limit theorem
  • stable laws
  • the Berry-Esseen inequality
  • asymptotic expansions in the central limit theorem
  • elementary properties of random sums
  • stochastic processes
  • Poisson process
  • the definition and elementary properties of a Poisson process
  • Poisson process as a model of chaotic displacement of points in time
  • the asymptotic normality of a Poisson process
  • elementary rarefaction of renewal processes
  • convergence of superpositions of independent stochastic processes
  • characteristic features of the problem
  • approximation of distributions of randomly indexed random sequences by special mixtures
  • the transfer theorem
  • relations between the limit laws for random sequences with random and non-random indices
  • necessary and sufficient conditions for the convergence of distributions of random sequences with independent random indices
  • convergence of distributions of randomly indexed sequences to identifiable location or scale mixtures
  • the asymptotic behaviour of extremal random sums
  • convergence of distributions of random sums
  • the central limit theorem and the law of large numbers for random sums
  • a general theorem on the asymptotic behaviour of superpositions of independent stochastic processes
  • the transfer theorem for random sums of independent identically distributed random variables in the double array limit scheme
  • compound Poisson distribution
  • mixed and compound Poisson distributions
  • discrete compound Poisson distributions
  • the asymptotic normality of compound Poisson distributions
  • the Berry-Esseen inequality for Poisson random sums
  • non-central Lyapunov fractions
  • asymptotic expansions for compound Poisson distributions
  • the asymptotic expansions for the quantiles of compound Poisson distributions
  • exponential inequalities for the probabilities of large derivations of Poisson random sums
  • an analog of Bernshtein-Kolmogorov inequality
  • the application of Esscher transforms to the approximation of the tails of compound Poisson distributions
  • estimates of convergence rate in local limit theorems for Poisson random sums
  • classical risk processes
  • the definition of the classical risk process - its asymptotic normality
  • the Pollaczek-Khinchin-Beekman formula for the ruin probability in the classical risk process
  • approximations for the ruin probability with small safety loading
  • asymptotic expansions for the ruin probability with small safety loading
  • approximations for the ruin probability
  • asymptotic approximations for the distributions of the surplus in general risk processes
  • a problem of inventory control
  • a non-classical problem of optimization of the initial capital
  • doubly stochastic Poisson processes (Cox processes)
  • the asymptotic behaviour of random sums

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  • NCID
    BA59775185
  • ISBN
    • 9067643661
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Utrecht ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 434 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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