Elisabetta Barbi & John Bongaarts 
How Long Do We Live? [PDF ebook] 
Demographic Models and Reflections on Tempo Effects

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How long do we live? Demographic models and reflections on tempo effects: An introduction.- How long do we live? Demographic models and reflections on tempo effects: An introduction.- Theoretical basis for the mortality tempo effect.- Estimating mean lifetime.- The quantum and tempo of life-cycle events.- Critiques, extensions and applications of the mortality tempo effect.- Demographic translation and tempo effects: An accelerated failure time perspective.- Lifesaving, lifetimes and lifetables.- Tempo and its tribulations.- Tempo effects in mortality: An appraisal.- Increments to life and mortality tempo.- Mortality tempo versus removal of causes of mortality: Opposite views leading to different estimations of life expectancy.- Tempo effect on age-specific death rates.- Mortality tempo-adjustment: Theoretical considerations and an empirical application.- Comparison of period and cohort measures of longevity.- Five period measures of longevity.- Found in translation? A cohort perspective on tempo-adjusted life expectancy.- Conclusions.- Afterthoughts on the mortality tempo effect.- Turbulence in lifetables: Demonstration by four simple examples.

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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 284 ● ISBN 9783540785200 ● Taille du fichier 2.9 MB ● Éditeur Elisabetta Barbi & John Bongaarts ● Maison d’édition Springer Berlin ● Lieu Heidelberg ● Pays DE ● Publié 2008 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2164150 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale

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