The impact of the choice of life table statistics when forecasting mortality

<b>Background</b>: Different ways to forecast mortality have been suggested, with many forecasting models based on the extrapolation of age-specific death rates. Recent studies, however, have looked into forecasting models based on other mortality indicators, such as life expectancy or li...

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Main Authors: Marie-Pier Bergeron-Boucher, Søren Kjærgaard, James E. Oeppen, James W. Vaupel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2019-11-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol41/43/