The future of death in America

Population mortality forecasts are widely used for allocating public health expenditures, setting research priorities, and evaluating the viability of public pensions, private pensions, and health care financing systems. Although we know a great deal about patterns in and causes of mortality, most f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Samir Soneji, Gary King
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2011-07-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol25/1/