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The Relation between the Distribution of Sickness and the Effect of Duplicates on the Distribution of Deaths

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 August 2016

R. E. Beard
Affiliation:
Pearl Assurance Company, Ltd.
Wilfred Perks
Affiliation:
Pearl Assurance Company, Ltd.

Abstract

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Copyright © Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 1949

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page 77 note * A full discussion of similar practical problems is given in Yates's paper in J.R.S.S. Vol. cix, p. 12. The remarks by Kendall and by Anscombe and Quenouille should be noted, particularlyt he difficultya risingw hen the populationi s J-shaped.

page 78 note * The derivation of the variances in cases (c) and (d) is given in the Appendix by R. E. Beard.