Old and new perspectives on mortality forecasting
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030050740
Date de publication :
10 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This open access book describes methods of mortality forecasting and discusses possible improvements. The different parts of the book provide discussions of current practice, probabilistic forecasting, the linearity in the increase of life expectancy, causes of death, and the role of cohort factors.