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Comment by baxtr

4 hours ago

Insurers would disagree. You don’t need to know mechanism to understand / model risk outcomes.

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poopingatwork  1 hour ago

Insurers use stats, history, to determine future risk. Their entire business model is built up on this fact.

There isn't much history or stats when it comes to this kind of research.

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