January/February Contingencies Now Available
The latest issue of Contingencies is now available in its digital version. It includes a host of features including “The 3 Rs: A Checkup”—With one full year of data collected, let’s check on these vital risk-sharing mechanisms of the Affordable Care Act; “Fluid Dynamics: Laboratory Testing and Life Underwriting”—A look at the present and future of the lab tests that life underwriters use in assessing risk; “Calculating Doomsday: Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Catastrophe Risk Modeling—and Running for Your Life in the Pacific Northwest”— How actuaries are informing the discussion around the risks associated with the Cascadia Subduction Zone. Also in this issue, new Academy President Tom Wildsmith investigates what it means to be a “professional,” an examination of how the actuarial profession is responding to the preponderance of “Big Data,” puzzles, and more.
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