Modeling and forecasting sex differences in mortality: a sex-ratio approach
Abstract Female and male life expectancies have converged in most industrialized societies in recent decades. To achieve coherent forecasts between females and males, this convergence needs to be considered when forecasting sex-specific mortality. We introduce a model forecasting a matrix of the age...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Genus |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41118-018-0044-8 |