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Lee–Carter Mortality Forecasting

open access: yesLithuanian Journal of Statistics, 2012
In this paper, we focus on Lee–Carter mortality forecasting. Model residuals and future mortality trendsare explored. Predictions of the force of mortality for France, Belarus and Lithuania are provided and compared. Severalmodifications of the model are
Eglė Ignatavičiūtė   +2 more
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A Preliminary Investigation of a Single Shock Impact on Italian Mortality Rates Using STMF Data: A Case Study of COVID-19

open access: yesData, 2023
Mortality shocks, such as pandemics, threaten the consolidated longevity improvements, confirmed in the last decades for the majority of western countries.
Maria Francesca Carfora, Albina Orlando
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The History and Economics of Melaleuca Management in South Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2006
FE670, a 4-page fact sheet by Katherine Carter-Finn, Alan W. Hodges, Donna J. Lee, and Michael T. Olexa, provides an overview melaleuca in South Florida, the economic damages and management history. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of
Katherine Carter-Finn   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Kou-Modified Lee-Carter Model in Mortality Forecasting: Evidence from French Male Mortality Data

open access: yesRisks, 2018
Mortality forecasting has always been a target of study by academics and practitioners. Since the introduction and rising significance of securitization of risk in mortality and longevity, more in-depth studies regarding mortality have been carried out ...
Marie Angèle Cathleen Alijean   +1 more
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Estimation of Uncertainty in Mortality Projections Using State-Space Lee-Carter Model

open access: yesMathematics, 2020
The study develops alternatives of the classical Lee-Carter stochastic mortality model in assessment of uncertainty of mortality rates forecasts. We use the Lee-Carter model expressed as linear Gaussian state-space model or state-space model with ...
Rokas Gylys, Jonas Šiaulys
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Convergence in male and female life expectancy: Direction, age pattern, and causes

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2016
Background: The cornerstone of mortality- and life-expectancy forecasting in developed nations, the Lee-Carter model relies on assumptions of there being a dominant singular value that captures most of the variance within a matrix of age-specific ...
Benjamin Seligman   +2 more
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Management of Melaleuca by Residents in South Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2006
FE672, a 6-page fact sheet by Katherine Carter-Finn, Alan W. Hodges, Donna J. Lee, and Michael T. Olexa, describes the results of a survey of a random sample of households in the 10 southernmost counties of Florida. Includes references. Published by the
Katherine Carter-Finn   +3 more
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Management of Melaleuca by Professional Land Managers in South Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2006
FE671, a 13-page fact sheet by Katherine Carter-Finn, Alan W. Hodges, Donna J. Lee, and Michael T. Olexa, describes the results of a survey of professional land managers conducted in the 10 southernmost counties of Florida.
Katherine Carter-Finn   +3 more
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Predicting Human Mortality: Quantitative Evaluation of Four Stochastic Models

open access: yesRisks, 2016
In this paper, we quantitatively compare the forecasts from four different mortality models. We consider one discrete-time model proposed by Lee and Carter (1992) and three continuous-time models: the Wills and Sherris (2011) model, the Feller process ...
Anastasia Novokreshchenova
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Bayesian Poisson Log-Bilinear Mortality Projections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Mortality projections are major concerns for public policy, social security and private insurance. This paper implements a Bayesian log-bilinear Poisson regression model to forecast mortality.
Czado, Claudia, Delwarde, A., Denuit, M.
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