Assessing the Performance of Random Forests for Modeling Claim Severity in Collision Car Insurance

For calculating non-life insurance premiums, actuaries traditionally rely on separate severity and frequency models using covariates to explain the claims loss exposure. In this paper, we focus on the claim severity. First, we build two reference models, a generalized linear model and a generalized...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yves Staudt, Joël Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Risks
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/9/3/53