Longevity 21 Parallel Sessions
Longevity 21 - Floor Plan of Faculty of Economics
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The following presentations have been accepted for the Longevity 21 Conference
Tuesday 8th September 2026
Parallel Session I (11:00am - 12:30pm)
1A -Covid-19 Mortality 1
Room: Aula Tarantelli – (1st floor)
1B -Mortality Modelling 1
Room: Aula 8B
- Decomposing General Differences in Cancer Mortality: Incidence, Survival and County-Level Variation in Taiwan
Ysonia (Pin-Huan) Huang - A Time-Varying Mortality Model with Non-Gaussian Distribution
I-Chien Liu - A Fit-for-purpose Model Selection Framework for Stochastic Mortality Modelling
Philipp Schulz (Chair)
1C - Investment Strategies
Room: Aula 6C
1D - Pensions
Room: Aula 6A
- Proposed Model of Longevity Risk Management in Polish Pension System
Marek Szczepanski - Mandatory Pension Saving and Homeownership
Bjarne Astrup Jensen - NDC Pension Systems under Socioeconomic Longevity Inequality: Financial Sustainability, Actuarial Fairness and Implicit Redistribution
Massimiliano Menzietti (Chair)
Tuesday 8th September 2026
Parallel Session II (2:00pm - 3:30pm)
2A - Sub Group Modelling
Room: Aula Tarantelli (1st floor)
2B - Retirement Issues 1
Room: Aula 8B
2C - Covid-19 Mortality 2
Room: Aula 8A
2D - Health and Mortality 1
Room: Aula 6C
- Innovation-Driven Longevity and the Redesign of Health Insurance Contracts
Cinzia Di Palo - Years of Life Lived with Multiple Chronic Diseases in Denmark
Marie-Pier Bergeron-Bourcher - Who Gains and Who Loses Health? Decomposing Heterogeneity in Health Trajectories
Malene Kallestrup-Lamb (Chair)
2E - Mortality Modelling 2
Room: Aula 6A
Wednesday 9th September 2026
Parallel Session III (09.00am - 10:30am)
3A - Retirement Issues 2
Room: Aula Tarantelli – (1st floor)
- Retirement Age Management - Demands for the Future. Analysis of Solutions from Japan, The Netherlands & Sweden
Natalia Kamińska - An Ageing Britain: Health Gains and Retirement Pains (60 minutes)
Mei Sum Chan and Jack Carmichael (Chair)
3B - Mortality Forecasting
Room: Aula 8B
3C - Climate and Mortality Modelling
Room: Aula 8A
- Assessing the Impact of Climate Change and Rising Temperature on Life Insurance
Jiacheng Min - Climate–Driven Mortality Forecasting Using Deep Learning
Kenrick So - Modelling Climate-Sensitive Mortality via Explainable Deep Learning
Raffaele Petrella (Chair)
3D - Health and Mortality 2
Room: Aula 6C
- Monitoring the Interplay between Longevity Risk and Health Dynamics: The Case of a Life Care Reverse Mortgage Portfolio
Giulia Magni - Who Dies Young? Concentration and Compositional Shift in Premature Mortality Risk
Alexander O.K. Marin - Towards Fairer Retirement Outcomes: Health-Related Mortality Modelling
Andrés Villegas (Chair)
3E - Mortality Modelling 3
Room: Aula 6A
- The Period-Cohort Mortality Gap in Annuity Valuation
Ivan Gallo - Population-Anchored Deep Learning for Sparse Annuity Mortality Modeling
Hong-Chih Huang - The Gender Mortality Gap: Unlocking Future Patterns via Neural Network Models
Giovanna Apicella (Chair)
Wednesday 9th September 2026
Parallel Session IV (2:00pm - 3:30pm)
4A - Longevity Risk Sharing
Room: Aula Tarantelli – (1st floor)
- Optimal Payouts for Stable and Equitable Longevity Risk-Sharing Arrangements
Andres Villegas - A One-Period Systemic Risk Factor Model with Longevity Risk
Richard MacMinn (Chair)
4B- Annuities
Room: Aula 8A
- VIX-Triggered Target Volatility and VM-21 Reserve Efficiency for Variable Annuity Guarantees
Chi-Fang Chao - Bequest Motives and Demand for Deferred Annuities
Xiaobai Zhu - Product Design, Capital Requirements, and Risk Management in Fixed Indexed Annuities
Jennifer Wang (Chair)