Browsing Faculty Research and Scholarship by Author "Miljkovic, Dragan"
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Examining the Impact on Mortality Arising from Climate Change: Important Findings for the Insurance Industry
Miljkovic, Tatjana; Miljkovic, Dragan; Maurer, KarstenIn this paper, we analyze the impact on overall mortality rates for the general US population arising from climate change and the weather events resulting in property damages for the period 1968–2013. We develop a fixed ... -
Modeling Impact of Hurricane Damages on Income Distribution in the Coastal U.S.
Miljkovic, Tatjana; Miljkovic, DraganThis article examines the impact of catastrophic hurricane events on income distribution in hurricane states in the United States. Media claims have been made and the perception created that the most damaging impact ... -
Redefining standards for body mass index of the US population based on BRFSS data using mixtures
Miljkovic, Tatjana; Shaik, Saleem; Miljkovic, DraganUsing body mass index (BMI) data from 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, we test a spectrum of single parametric skewed distributions as well as Gaussian mixture densities to determine best distributional ...