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Why Healthcare Premiums are Taxes
In this article, I discuss the US healthcare system. Specifically I focus on costs and some shortfalls of our system. I discuss universal healthcare…
Mar 15, 2023
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On Tariffs
In this paper, I extend my economic thinking from my prior paper On the Validity of Comparative Advantage Part 1 to tariffs. I find tariffs interesting…
Feb 17
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On the Validity of Comparative Advantage (1/n)
The Zero-Sum Assumption
Feb 8
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Ultimate Mortality Rate
In this paper I look at the financial materiality of misestimates in certain age groups. I tested 5 age groups, 60-69,70-79,80-89, 90-99 and 100+. I…
Jan 18
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Total Mortality in LTC
A morbid topic to start the year
Jan 4
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Unconventional Social Security Solutions
This paper is my submission to the Society of Actuaries’ (SOA) Social Security essay competition. In this paper, I explore my favorite actuarial topic…
Oct 3, 2023
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Black Swans in Actuarial Science
I recently read the book, “Black Swan” by Nassim Nicholas Taleb and found it fascinating. I had heard of the book, ironically from actuarial exams…
Aug 14, 2023
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A Proposal for Improved Computing in Actuarial Science
GPU-Based Actuarial Liability Models
Jul 19, 2023
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