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1 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay-as- you Drive Insurance, $1.10 Chet Szczepanski Chief Actuary Pennsylvania Insurance Department

2 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 A Regulatory Perspective!

3 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 What the law says! Rates shall be neither: Excessive, Inadequate, Unfairly Discriminatory.

4 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 The law tells us what rates can not be. The law does not tell us what rates should be. The law does not tell us how to determine rates.

5 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 The law gives the Commissioner considerable discretion!

6 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 In Pennsylvania, we rely on competition and competitive markets as much as possible.

7 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 Competitive markets require, among other things: Many buyers and sellers Freedom of entry and exit for both buyers and sellers No one buyer or seller sufficiently large to affect the price

8 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 The government HAS interfered in the personal auto market! The government mandates coverage, barring exit from the market for consumers.

9 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 Consequently, the government will serve its constituency by investigating such innovations and regulating their application!

10 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 An Actuarial Perspective!

11 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 AAA: Risk Classification Statement of Principles Three Primary Purposes: Protect programs financial soundness Enhance fairness Economic incentive

12 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 AAA: Risk Classification Statement of Principles Design considerations: Underwriting Marketing Program design Statistical considerations Operational considerations Hazard reduction incentive Public acceptability Causality Controllability

13 Movie Ticket, $8; Popcorn, $5; Pay- as-you Drive Insurance, $1.10 Conclusions: Innovation is necessary for a healthy market The government issues mandates as a result of public consensus There exists a tension between the government and innovators in mandated markets!


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