Models which estimate influenza mortality probably overestimate this mortality because their baseline estimates include only nonepidemic weeks. We present a stochastic frontier estimation model which better reflects influenza mortality.
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Paper provided by Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research in its series Papers with number
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Length: 10 pages Date of creation: 2000 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:fth:osakae:501
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