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lifecontingencies 1.3.12

  • Updated R version dependency to R >= 4.2.0 due to markovchain package requirements.
  • Bug fix: Ensured the default value for n in axn() and Axn() is non-negative.

lifecontingencies 1.3.11

  • Removed metatable from lifecontingencies.md.

lifecontingencies 1.3.10

  • Lowered R version requirements to 4.1.
  • Added a NEWS.md file for tracking package changes.
  • Fixed class calls.
  • Transitioned to bibentry and resolved missing links.

Version 1.3.8

  • Resolved issues in bibliography.
  • Removed vignette introduction due to LaTeX incompatibility.

Version 1.3.7

  • Added mortality projections with StMoMo.
  • Introduced a new vignette on Pension Evaluation by Ivan Williams.
  • Added DOI.

Version 1.3.5

  • Implemented vectorization of pxt(), qxt(), axn(), Axn().
  • Began vectorization of axyzn() (development version).
  • Started transitioning documentation to Roxygen.

Version 1.3.4

  • Fixed an issue in Macaulay duration.
  • Recreated old data in data-raw.

Version 1.3.3

  • Added clarifications on geometric discounting.

Version 1.3.2

  • Changes made in the Pension Funding Vignette.

Version 1.3.1

  • Removed .sty files as requested by CRAN.
  • Added unit tests for mdt functions.
  • Began deprecating pxyt, qxyt, exyt.

Version 1.3

  • Introduced qxt.fromQxprime to derive decrement from ASDT decrements.
  • Updated the vignette on pension funding.

Version 1.2.5

  • Added a new vignette on pension funding.
  • Included a section on associated single decrement tables.
  • Added function to compute associated single decrement rate from multiple decrement tables.
  • Made various fixes.

Version 1.2.2

  • Added registration of Dynamic libraries.
  • Revised vignettes.

Version 1.2.1

  • Made small fixes.

Version 1.2

  • Added an initialize method for actuarialtable and lifetable classes.

Version 1.1.14

  • Fixed a small issue on removing NA from data.frames.
  • Addressed medium bugs affecting Axyn and Ax (refer to GitHub issues ##1 and ##2).

Version 1.1.12

  • Made cosmetic amendments.

Version 1.1.10

  • Fixed AExn=1 when n=0.
  • Corrected pxt with multiple decrements when t=0.
  • Implemented small changes to vignettes.

Version 1.1.6

  • Added GitHub repository.
  • First use of Rcpp (hidden code).
  • Introduced a new vignette for a quick introduction to the package.

Version 1.1.5

  • Replaced the Numerical Tests vignette with Unit Root testing.
  • Resolved inconsistencies in the manual regarding lifetable and actuarialtable methods.
  • Added rmdt to sample from multiple contingencies object.
  • Updated description and namespace.

Version 1.1

  • Officially introduced multiple decrements in the package (added various methods and a vignette).
  • Added an introductory vignette for multiple decrements.

Version 1.0.6

  • Modified vignettes to comply with CRAN policies (removed parallel function).
  • Added SoA illustrative service table in data.
  • Introduced multiple decrements through the mdt class.

Version 1.0.5

  • Resolved an issue with fractional probabilities (Kevin J. Owens).
  • Fixed an issue with multiple lives random generation functions (Kevin J. Owens).
  • Enhanced mortality vignettes.
  • Enabled export of life tables as markovchainList objects.

Version 1.0

  • Fixed an issue with the print method on actuarialtable.
  • Added reference to JSS Published Paper.
  • Significantly enhanced the mortality vignette (thanks to Gian Paolo Clemente, co-author).

Version 0.9.8.6

  • Added annuities paid in advance/deferred options.
  • Introduced functions getLifecontingencyPV and getLifecontingencyXyzPV for obtaining Present Value given the age of death.

Version 0.9.8.5

  • Fixed the axn function.
  • Finalized the main vignette.

Version 0.9.8

  • Improved documentation.
  • Added as.numeric method for lifetable and actuarialtable objects.
  • Introduced a power argument to the APV function for evaluating higher moments.

Version 0.9.7

  • Minor changes to documentation.

Version 0.9.6

  • Added a summary method for lifetable and actuarialtable objects.
  • Improvements and fixes in the simulation of life contingent insurances.
  • Added rLifeContingenciesXyz function.
  • Enhancements to the vignette.

Version 0.9.5

  • Added ALM section to the main vignette.
  • Improved rLife.
  • Added functions for switching between interest and discount rates.
  • Ensured proper functioning of multiple life insurance functions.
  • Introduced a function to generate variates from two life contingencies.
  • Added French and UK life tables.

Version 0.9.3

  • Revised lifecontingencies vignettes to align with the Journal of Statistical Software style.
  • Minor changes and bug fixes.

Version 0.9.2

  • Parallelized rLifeContingencies.
  • Updated demoIta dataset.
  • Added an n-year term insurance function AExn.
  • Final revision of package vignettes.

Version 0.9.1

  • Standardized conventions on parameters.
  • Minor changes in vignettes and function documentation.

Version 0.9

  • Added rLifeContingencies function for simulating random variates from life contingencies distribution.
  • Deep revision of vignettes.
  • Various bug fixes.

Version 0.1.1

  • Minor fixes.
  • Set R required version to 2.14.

Version 0.1

  • Deep revision of vignettes.
  • Added increasing annuity function Iaxn.
  • Minor fixes.

Version 0.0.7

  • Added rLife function for simulating random times until death.
  • Improved financial mathematics functions.
  • Enhanced documentation and vignettes.

Version 0.0.6

  • Enhanced documentation.
  • Improved financial functions.
  • Added function for obtaining lifetables from raw survival or