Anglo-American Life Insurance, 1800}}}1914 Volume 3 [Hardcover]

By the eve of the Great Depression, there existed in America the equivalent of a policy for every man, woman and child, and in Britain it grew from its narrow aristocratic base to cover all social classes. This primary resource collection is the first comparative history of British and American life insurance industries.By the eve of the Great Depression, there existed in America the equivalent of a policy for every man, woman and child, and in Britain it grew from its narrow aristocratic base to cover all social classesI: Henry Moir, Mortality Tables (1909); 1: Henry Moir, Mortality Tables (1909); II: British Combined Experience Tables; 2: Samuel Brown, Preface to On the Mortality Experience of Life Assurance Companies, Collected by the Institute of Actuaries (1869), excerpt; 3: The New Life Tables, Accountant (1901); III: American Mortality Tables; 4: Vital Statistics. Importance of Registration, Insurance Monitor (1867); 5: The First American Life Underwriters Convention, United States Insurance Gazette and Magazine of Useful Knowledge (1859), excerpt; 6: Proceedings of the Life Insurance Convention, United States Insurance Gazette and Magazine of Useful Knowledge (1860), excerpt; 7: Mortality Tables, Insurance Record (1869); IV: John Adams Higham, On the Value of Selection Amongst Assured Lives, and its Effect Upon the Adjustment of a Scale of Premiums, as Between Persons Assuring at Different Ages (1850); 8: John Adams Higham, On the Value of Selection amongst Assured Lives, and its Effect upon the Adjustment of a Scale of Premiums, as between Persons Assuring at Different Ages (1850); V: Premium Rates; 9: Lewis Pocock, A Familiar Explanation of the Nature, Advantages, and Importance of Assurances upon Lives, and the Various Purposes to which they may be Usefully Applied (1842), excerpt; 10: Comparative Rates of Domestic and Foreign Life Insurance, Hunts Merchants Magazine (1859); 11: Life Assurance Premiums Charged by Various Companies. Arralój