actuarial deficit — deficit estimated or calculated by an actuary (one who calculates financial statistics) … English contemporary dictionary
actuarial — actuary ac‧tu‧a‧ry [ˈæktʆuəri ǁ tʆueri] noun actuaries PLURALFORM [countable] INSURANCE JOBS someone whose job is to calculate risks, in order to advise insurance companies or pension fund S … Financial and business terms
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Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
Medicare (United States) — President Johnson signing the Medicare amendment. Former President Harry S. Truman (seated) and his wife, Bess, are on the far right … Wikipedia
Insurance — This article is about risk management. For Insurance (blackjack), see Blackjack. For Insurance run (baseball), see Insurance run. In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a… … Wikipedia
Ruin theory — Ruin theory, sometimes referred to as collective risk theory, is a branch of actuarial science that studies an insurer s vulnerability to insolvency based on mathematical modeling of the insurer s surplus.The theory permits the derivation and… … Wikipedia
Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… … Universalium
Pension — This article is about the retirement income arrangement. For the type of lodging, see Pension (lodging). For the mortgage repayment scheme, see Mortgage loan. Financial market participants … Wikipedia
aging — ag·ing (āʹjĭng) n. 1. The process of growing old or maturing. 2. An artificial process for imparting the characteristics and properties of age. * * * Gradual change in an organism that leads to increased risk of weakness, disease, and death. It… … Universalium