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1. WHY ARE FINANCIALLY HEALTHY EMPLOYERS FREEZING THEIR DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS?

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Open Access
Author:
Shultz, Allison L.
Title:
WHY ARE FINANCIALLY HEALTHY EMPLOYERS FREEZING THEIR DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS?
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
pension
defined benefit
defined contribution
File:
Download final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Faculty Reader
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Honors Advisor

3. The Effect of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act on the Bancassurance Model in the United States

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Open Access
Author:
Azmy, Joseph George
Title:
The Effect of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act on the Bancassurance Model in the United States
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
bancassurance
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
File:
Download Joseph_Azmy_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Faculty Reader
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. The Impact of PPACA on Employer Sponsored Health Insurance: An Analysis of Employer Motivations to Self-Insure Health Benefits

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Open Access
Author:
Mosier, Tiffany Lynn
Title:
The Impact of PPACA on Employer Sponsored Health Insurance: An Analysis of Employer Motivations to Self-Insure Health Benefits
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
PPACA
health insurance
self-insurance
employer-sponsored plans
File:
Download Mosier_Tiffany_SelfInsuringHealthCare.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. Real-Valued Functional Representations of Semi-Independent Joint-Life Calculations

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, Brian Adam
Title:
Real-Valued Functional Representations of Semi-Independent Joint-Life Calculations
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
actuarial
dependence
joint life
mortality
probability
File:
Download Miller_Brian_-_Joint_Mortality_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Evan Garrett Morgan, Faculty Reader

11. The Effect of the Medicare Part D Discount Program on Prescription Drug Utilization Rates

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, Laura Anne
Title:
The Effect of the Medicare Part D Discount Program on Prescription Drug Utilization Rates
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
Medicare
Prescription Drugs
Part D
Discount Program
Generic Dispensing Rate
Utilization Trends
PPACA
File:
Download Miller_Laura_MedicarePrescriptionDrugUtilization.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader

12. Who Won? - An Actuarial Analysis of the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

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Open Access
Author:
Altman, Zachary Haze
Title:
Who Won? - An Actuarial Analysis of the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
Actuarial Science
Actuarial
NFL
NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement
Collective Bargaining Agreement
CBA
Football
File:
Download Altman_Zachary_WhoWonActuarialAnalysisofNFLCBA.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader

13. A Study of Sensitivity to Actuarial Assumptions Through the Case of USPS Financial Deficit

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Open Access
Author:
Hui, Xiaotong
Title:
A Study of Sensitivity to Actuarial Assumptions Through the Case of USPS Financial Deficit
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
USPS
Forecasting
Assumptions
Sensitivity
File:
Download A_Study_of_Sensitivity_to_Actuarial_Assumptions_Through_the_Case_of_USPS_Financial_Deficit_-_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Evan Garrett Morgan, Faculty Reader

15. The Trouble with Swaps: An Investigation of Municipal Interest Rate Swap Use in Pennsylvania

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Open Access
Author:
Kober, Jesse Richard
Title:
The Trouble with Swaps: An Investigation of Municipal Interest Rate Swap Use in Pennsylvania
Area of Honors:
Risk Management
Keywords:
actuarial science
risk management
interest rate swap
File:
Download Kober_Jesse_thetroublewithswaps.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader

16. Variance Reduction Techniques for Monte Carlo Valuation of Financial Derivatives

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Open Access
Author:
Korostin, Stan A
Title:
Variance Reduction Techniques for Monte Carlo Valuation of Financial Derivatives
Area of Honors:
Risk Management
Keywords:
Monte Carlo
Variance
Control Variate
Antithetic
Stratified
Quasi-Monte Carlo
Asian
Actuarial
Derivative
Financial
File:
Download Stan_Korostin__SHC_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader