Demographic Forecasting

by Federico Girosi and Gary King

Book Overview

Demographic Forecasting introduces new statistical tools that can greatly improve forecasts of population death rates. Mortality forecasting is used in a wide variety of academic fields, and for policymaking in global health, social security and retirement planning, and other areas. Federico Girosi and Gary King provide an innovative framework for forecasting age-sex-country-cause-specific variables that makes it possible to incorporate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691130957
• ISBN13: 9780691130958
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.1" x 9.7"