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stat.AP2026
The Long Shadow of Pandemic: Understanding the lingering effects of cause-specific mortality shocks
Yanxin Liu, Kenneth Q. Zhou
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, empirical data have revealed that large-scale health crises not only cause immediate disruptions in mortality dynamics but also have pers…
stat.AP2025
Mortality Modeling and Forecasting with the Actuaries Climate Index
Karim Barigou, Melanie Patten, Kenneth Q. Zhou
Climate change poses increasing challenges for mortality modeling and underscores the need to integrate climate-related variables into mortality forecasting. This study introduces…
stat.AP2024
A new paradigm of mortality modeling via individual vitality dynamics
Xiaobai Zhu, Kenneth Q. Zhou, Zijia Wang
The significance of mortality modeling extends across multiple research areas, ranging from life insurance valuation to optimal lifetime decision-making. Existing approaches, such…