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Prediction of life expectancy using the Lee-Carter model [PDF]
, 2013 The ageing of the population is a problem of many European countries including the Czech Republic. This problem is related to two main factors, the increase of life expectancy and the decline of birth rate.
Jindrová, Pavla, Slavíček, Ondřej
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Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some consumers exhibit aversion toward artificial intelligence (AI), particularly when it is embedded in persuasive marketing communication (MarCom). Here, we developed and validated a measure of consumer aversion to AI in MarCom and examined its downstream consequences for brand perceptions and purchase intention.
Louvins Pierre +2 more
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Estimación y proyección de la mortalidad para Costa Rica con la aplicación del método Lee-Carter con dos variantes [PDF]
Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2013 RESUMENEl modelo de Lee y Carter ha sido aplicado para realizar estimaciones de la mortalidad en Costa Rica durante el período 1970-2010, y estas a su vez permiten hacer proyecciones que contribuyen al estudio del curso de la mortalidad en nuestra ...
Eduardo Aguilar Fernández
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Stochastic Mortality, Macroeconomic Risks, and Life Insurer Solvency [PDF]
Motivated by a recent demographic study establishing a link between macroeconomic fluctuations and the mortality index kt in the Lee-Carter model, we assess the impact of macroeconomic fluctuations on the solvency of a life insurance company. Liabilities
Helmut Gründl +2 more
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Transformation Teams Leading the Hispanic‐Serving Institutions Movement at HSI Community Colleges
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Department of Education defunded discretionary grant programs for enrollment‐based minority‐serving institutions (MSIs) on September 10, 2025, yet Hispanic‐serving institutions (HSIs) still exist and must continue to adapt to their growing population of Latine/x students.
Gina Ann Garcia +2 more
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The Poisson Log-Bilinear Lee-Carter Model: Applications Of efficient bootstrap methods to annuity analyses [PDF]
, 2011 Life insurance companies deal with two fundamental types of risks when issuing annuity contracts: financial risk and demographic risk. Recent work on the latter has focused on modeling the trend in mortality as a stochastic process.
D'Amato, V. +4 more
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Counselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This transcendental phenomenological study aimed to explore international counseling students’ (ICSs’) lived experiences in multicultural counseling classes. Semi‐structured individual interviews were conducted with 17 ICSs, six of whom also completed focus group interviews.
Anqi Yu, Susannah M. Wood
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Adding Shocks to a Prospective Mortality Model
RisksThis work proposes a simple model to take into account the annual volatility of the mortality level observed on the scale of a country like France in the construction of prospective mortality tables.
Frédéric Planchet +1 more
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Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina +2 more
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llc: a collection of R functions for fitting a class of Lee-Carter mortality models using iterative fitting algorithms [PDF]
, 2009 We implement a specialised iterative regression methodology in R for the analysis of age-period mortality data based on a class of generalised Lee-Carter (LC) type modelling structures.
Butt, Z., Haberman, S.
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