Publications

Richard Cumpston

Deductions for vicissitudes

This document provides estimates of reasonable deductions for unemployment, sickness, disability and strikes by age and sex by occupation group.

Authors:  Richard Cumpston,  Hugh Sarjeant
Published:  June 28, 2005
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Past and future causes of death - implications for planners

This paper discusses causes of deaths over the past 20 years, and projections are made of deaths from each major course in the next 20 years.

Author:  Richard Cumpston
Published:  September 5, 2001
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Estimating economic loss - recent developments

This is a text version of a paper presented by Richard Cumpston at the 2001 Victoria national conference of the Australian Plaintiff Lawyers Association (APLA).

Author:  Richard Cumpston
Published:  May 2, 2001
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Essential personal expenditure

This contains our estimates of essential personal expenditure. This is important when calculating economic loss suffered by the dependents of a deceased person.

Authors:  Richard Cumpston,  Hugh Sarjeant
Published:  May 7, 2001
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RTA v Cremona - more value in superannuation

This is a text version of a paper presented by Richard Cumpston at the 2002 national conference of the Australian Plaintiff Lawyers Association (APLA).

Author:  Richard Cumpston
Published:  October 2, 2002
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Actuarial perspective on tort law reform

This paper discusses the unavailability of some insurance largely due to the present shortage of capital by the insurance industry. Several years of difficulty are likely before the insurance market returns to competitive health.

Author:  Richard Cumpston
Published:  January 2, 2003
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Lum sums - the good the bad and the ugly

This is a powerpoint presentation presented by Richard Cumpston at the 2002 Motor Accidents Authority Sydney conference.

Author:  Richard Cumpston
Published:  October 31, 2002
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Projections of Australia's population to 2051

This paper describes methods used to give long-term projections of persons, dwellings and jobs for each statistical local area in Australia. Please find attached the applicable appendices related to this paper.

Author:  Richard Cumpston
Published:  September 9, 2004
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Projections of Australia's population to 2051 : Appendices

The appendices related to the paper Projections of Australia's population to 2051.

Author:  Richard Cumpston
Published:  September 9, 2004
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