Comparing strategies for matching mortality forecasts to the most recently observed data: exploring the trade-off between accuracy and robustness
Abstract Background Given the increased link between retirement age and payments to the development in life expectancy, a precise and regular forecast of life expectancy is of utmost importance. The choice of the jump-off rates, i.e. the rates in the last year of the fitting period, is essential for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-09-01
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41118-018-0041-y |