How Long Do We Live?: Demographic Models and Reflections on Tempo Effects (Demographic Research Monographs)

How Long Do We Live?: Demographic Models and Reflections on Tempo Effects (Demographic Research Monographs)

by JohnBongaarts (Editor), JamesW.Vaupel (Editor), ElisabettaBarbi (Editor)

Synopsis

This book reviews the debate on how best to measure period longevity. Leading experts in demography critically examine the existence of the tempo effect in mortality, present extensions and applications, and compare period and cohort longevity measures.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 298
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: 07 Apr 2008

ISBN 10: 3540785191
ISBN 13: 9783540785194