Variance in age at death equals average squared remaining life expectancy at death
<b>Background</b>: Variance in lifespan $\sigma^2$ and life expectancy lost due to death $e^{\dagger}$ are important demographic indicators of life disparity. <b>Objective</b>: I show that variance in age at death equals average squared remaining life expectancy at death....
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| Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol30/50/ |