Visualizing Mortality Dynamics in the Lexis Diagram - Tapa blanda

W Vaupel, James; Land, Kenneth; Rau, Roland

 
9781013269028: Visualizing Mortality Dynamics in the Lexis Diagram
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ISBN 10: 1013269020 ISBN 13: 9781013269028
Editorial: Saint Philip Street Press, 2020

Sinopsis

The goal of this book is simple: We would like to show how mortality dynamics can be visualized in the so-called Lexis diagram. To appeal to as many potential readers as possible, we do not require any specialist knowledge. This approach may be disappointing: Demographers may have liked more information about the mathematical underpinnings of population dynamics on the Lexis surface as demonstrated, for instance, by Arthur and Vaupel in 1984. Statisticians would have probably preferred more information about the underlying smoothing methods that were used. Epidemiologists likewise might miss discussions about the etiology of diseases. Sociologists would have probably expected that our results were more embedded into theoretical frameworks...

This work was published by Saint Philip Street Press pursuant to a Creative Commons license permitting commercial use. All rights not granted by the work’s license are retained by the author or authors.

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Editorial
Saint Philip Street Press
Año de publicación
2020
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1013269020
ISBN 13 
9781013269028
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
176
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