The Problems with Equity - A Response to CAS Literature on Race and Insurance

Abstract

The CAS has made a number of statements about DE&I and systemic racism in insurance, including the series on race and insurance. This paper argues that the the CAS papers do not make a compelling case and that the differentation in pricing today is appropriate and reflects real differences in risk.

Volume
Spring
Year
2023
Keywords
Bias, equity, fairness, race
Description
The CAS has made a number of statements about DE&I and systemic racism in insurance, including the series on race and insurance. This paper argues that the the CAS papers do not make a compelling case and that the differentation in pricing today is appropriate and reflects real differences in risk.
Publications
Casualty Actuarial Society E-Forum
Authors
Joel Atkins
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