Bayesian demographic estimation and forecasting
Auteur :
Bryant, John / Zhang, Junni L.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367571368
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
300 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Demographic estimation and forecasting is an important practical problem. Population projections are used to guide billions of dollars of expenditure on things such as roads, housing, shopping complexes, and hospitals. Policy evaluations require detailed estimates of populations at risk, or of demographic outcomes such as mortality.