Distributionally adjusted life expectancy as a life table function

<b>Background</b>: Life expectancy is one of the most useful indicators of mortality and development in a given society but considers only one aspect of the distribution of length of life: the average. <b>Objective</b>: Within an axiomatic framework we investigate alternat...

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Main Author: Francisco Goerlich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2020-08-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol43/14/