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A new measure of mortality differentials based on precedence probability

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  • Cadena, Meitner
  • Denuit, Michel

    (Université catholique de Louvain, LIDAM/ISBA, Belgium)

Abstract

This short note aims to propose a new comparison measure for life tables: the age shift needed to restore equality of survival chance as measured by the precedence probability. Mortality by household income in France and by generation in Belgium is used as an illustration.

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  • Cadena, Meitner & Denuit, Michel, 2021. "A new measure of mortality differentials based on precedence probability," LIDAM Reprints ISBA 2021044, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA).
    • Handle: RePEc:aiz:louvar:2021044
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13385-021-00280-3
    Note: In: European Actuarial Journal, 2021, vol. 11, p. 717-724
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