On stochastic comparisons of population age structures and life expectancies
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2636269 |
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| Authors | Maxim Finkelstein (0000-0002-3018-8353, University of the Free State, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Pages | 143-162 |
| Publication date | 2005-10-19 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Demographic Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1435-9871 • E-ISSN: 2363-7064 |
| Publisher | Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.4054/demres.2005.13.6 |
| OpenAlex | W1970876810 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
Cohort measures, describing a lifetime random variable are easily and unambiguously obtained using standard tools. On the contrary, the lifetime random variable, and therefore life expectancy, for the period setting cannot be unambiguously defined with
Cohort · Econometrics · Life expectancy · Population · Random variable · Sociology · Statistics · Demography · Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management · Mathematics · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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