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Evaluating the performance of the lee-carter method for forecasting mortality

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  • Timothy Miller

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  • Ronald Lee & Timothy Miller, 2001. "Evaluating the performance of the lee-carter method for forecasting mortality," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(4), pages 537-549, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:38:y:2001:i:4:p:537-549
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2001.0036
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    1. Lee, Ronald & Rofman, Rafael, 1994. "Modelación y proyección de la mortalidad en Chile," Notas de Población, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), June.
    2. Alho, Juha M., 1990. "Stochastic methods in population forecasting," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 6(4), pages 521-530, December.
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