Modelling Frontier Mortality Using Bayesian Generalised Additive Models
Mortality rates differ across countries and years, and the country with the lowest observed mortality has changed over time. However, the classic Science paper by Oeppen and Vaupel (2002) identified a persistent linear trend over time in maximum national life expectancy. In this article, we look to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Official Statistics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2021-0026 |