Forecasting Product Liability Claims: Epidemiology and Modeling in the Manville Asbestos Case

by Eric Stallard and Joel E. Cohen

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The Johns-Manville asbestos litigation took 12 years to reach settlement and is expected to generate nearly 500,000 claims at a value of over $34 billion. This book describes the taks of forecasting the number, timing, and nature os claims from a set of exposed persons of unknown size. The models will be of use in other product liability cases such as those involving tobacco and breast implants. The volume is written for a broad audience of actuaries,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0387949879

ISBN13:9780387949871

Release Date:October 2004

Publisher:Springer

Length:394 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.4"

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