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1. Financial and Actuarial Statistics

   An Introduction, Second Edition

   By Dale S. Borowiak, Arnold F. Shapiro

   Presenting a unique interface between statistics and financial/actuarial topics, this second edition provides a solid background for students preparing for a career in actuarial science. It explores novel research areas and adds more problems, along with a new solutions section. This edition also...

   To Be Published March 14th 2013 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
2. Financial and Actuarial Statistics

   An Introduction

   By Dale S. Borowiak, Arnold F. Shapiro

   Series: Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs

   Based on a loss function approach, this comprehensive reference reviews the most recent advances in financial and actuarial modeling, providing a strong statistical background for advanced methods in pension plan structuring, risk estimation, and modeling of investment and options pricing. An...

   Published March 31st 2003 by CRC Press
3. Model Discrimination for Nonlinear Regression Models

   By Dale S. Borowiak

   Series: Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs

   Borowiak (math, U. of Akron) discusses model discrimination based upon incorrect selection probability, presents diagnostic statistics and formal hypothesis test procedures to assess a model's fit and stability, explains the use of computer computations such as the jackknife and bootstrap, and demon...

   Published February 6th 1989 by CRC Press