How Long Do We Live? Demographic Models and Reflections on Tempo Effects /

The most widely used measure of longevity is the period life expectancy at birth which is calculated from age specific death rates by life table methods. In 2002, John Bongaarts and Griffith Feeney introduced the revolutionary idea that this conventional estimate of period life expectancy is distort...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Barbi, Elisabetta (Editor ), Bongaarts, John (Editor ), Vaupel, James W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Demographic Research Monographs, A Series of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research,
Temas:
Demography.
Population.
Population-Economic aspects.
Aging.
Social sciences-Statistical methods.
Population and Demography.
Population Economics.
Ageing.
Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy.
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