Session 80:
Models for Mortality Analysis
Discussant: Nadine Ouellette, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)
Chair: Shiro Horiuchi, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR)
A Matrix Approach to Longevity Calculations for the Gamma-Gompertz and Related Models • Hal Caswell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
A Universal Pattern of the Evolution of Life Table Entropy and Life Expectancy • Andrew Noymer, University of California, Irvine ; Ciarra Coleman, University of California, Irvine
Analyzing the Trends of the Modal Age at Death Using the Linear Difference Model • Futoshi Ishii, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan
Mortality Inferences from Estimated Life-Table Aging Rates in a Gamma-Gompertz-Makeham Framework • Filipe Ribeiro, Universidade de Évora ; Trifon I. Missov, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
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