Decomposing Current Mortality Differences Into Initial Differences and Differences in Trends: The Contour Decomposition Method.

This study proposes a new decomposition method that permits a difference in an aggregate measure at a final time point to be split into additive components corresponding to the initial differences in the event rates of the measure and differences in trends in these underlying event rates. For instan...

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Publicado en:	Demography (Springer Nature) Vol. 54; no. 4; pp. 1579 - 1603
Autores principales:	Jdanov, Dmitri, Shkolnikov, Vladimir, van Raalte, Alyson, Andreev, Evgeny, Jdanov, Dmitri A, Shkolnikov, Vladimir M, van Raalte, Alyson A, Andreev, Evgeny M
Formato:	journal article
Publicado:	Springer Nature Aug2017
Materias:	United States Wales England Mortality Life expectancy Demography Life spans Death Statistical models
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