Research Insights, a Society of Actuaries Podcast
Research InsightsResearch Insights, hosted by R. Dale Hall, FSA, MAAA, CERA, Managing Director of the SOA Research Institute and occasional guest hosts, highlights Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute research. The podcasts include recently released research reports, research featured at SOA meetings, and other related items produced by SOA research.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 397 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Natural SciencesEducationScienceSelf-Improvement | |||
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- This makes me look forward to Monday mornings.
If you are interested issues related to driver-less cars, risk management for federal governments, or protecting retirement income, then this is the podcast for you. The SOA research insights podcast provides useful information regarding research in both my field and related fields, as well as other interesting topics. It is a great way to start my work week.
Apple Podcasts5Mcklssr
United States8 years ago - Neat way to keep up with SOA research
It is a very efficient and interesting way to keep up with the research projects sponsored by the SOA as well as the many conferences the SOA organizes. Audio quality, unfortunately, is not always top.
Apple Podcasts4cb_sourire
Canada8 years ago - Good for students
I’m a student and while I don’t understand all the technical details, I particularly enjoy when they discuss the potential futures for actuarial science. Also, I’ll be attending the 2018 SOA Annual Meeting so I might get a chance to meet some of these people.
Apple Podcasts5Spencer Key 1990United States8 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #186 | United States/Science/Natural Sciences |
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Apple Podcasts | #82 |  Mexico/Science/Natural Sciences |
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Research-led conversations translate actuarial and financial studies into practical implications for insurance, pensions, health care and public policy. Regular hosts Dale Hall, Lisa Schilling and Kara Clark speak with report authors, actuaries, researchers, consultants and policy specialists, often focusing on how a study was conducted, what its findings mean for practice, and where uncertainty or limitations remain. Topics range from mortality assumptions and retirement plan design to climate risk, behavioral health, cyber insurance and the responsible use of AI in actuarial work. Classic editions revisit earlier research, while other episodes recap industry meetings or feature student research. The format is accessible to professionals w... more
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2. Martin W. Hill
3. Hong Li
4. Jiangang He
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