By Sam Gutterman
I rarely see things in black-and-white terms. Rather, I always seem to focus on the shades of gray—advantages and costs, weighing a set of considerations.
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By Sam Gutterman
Although society has always paid attention to investments needed to sustain and enhance future generations, how it should allocate its resources across generations.
By Bob Rietz
Why aren’t there more women in the actuarial profession?
By Sam Gutterman
Wow—my iPhone just told me that I only spent 4 hours and 47 minutes per day on my phone last week. At least that was a decrease of 5 percent over the previous week!
By Bob Rietz
My father turned on his television one night 30 years ago and watched the fall of the Berlin Wall.
By Bob Rietz
Suppose you lived in Sacramento or some other city in California and the state legislature decided that people who lived there could only fly on one specific airline?
By Sam Gutterman
What’s going on with fertility and mortality, the fundamental building blocks of demography, the endpoints of life?
By Bob Reitz
My father was a photoengraver. That process produced the pictures and advertisements that appeared in newspapers and magazines during the first 75 years of the 20th century.