Surplus Analysis of Sparre Andersen Insurance Risk Processes

This carefully written monograph covers the Sparre Andersen process in an actuarial context using the renewal process as the model for claim counts.

A unified reference on Sparre Andersen (renewal risk) processes is included, often missing from existing literature. The authors explore recent results and analyse various risk theoretic quantities associated with the event of ruin, including the time of ruin and the deficit of ruin. Particular attention is given to the explicit identification ...