Expanding an abridged life table
A question of interest in the demographic and actuarial fields is the estimation of the age-specific mortality pattern when data are given in age groups. Data can be provided in such a form usually because of systematic fluctuations caused by age heaping. This is a phenomenon usual to vital registra...
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Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2001-09-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol5/1/ |