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To obtain the distribution of the general risk process it is necessary to have as an auxiliary function the distribution function S(z) of the size of a claim. The function S(z) gives the probability that, when a claim occurs in an insurance portfolio, it is of amount ≦ z.
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© 1977 R. E. Beard, T. Pentikäinen, E. Pesonen
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Beard, R.E., Pentikäinen, T., Pesonen, E. (1977). Generalized Poisson Distribution. In: Risk Theory. Monographs on Applied Probability and Statistics, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5781-7_3
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