Modeling shifting mortality and its applications / Futoshi Ishii.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ishii, Futoshi, author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Tom Monahan Memorial Fund.

Series:

SpringerBriefs in population studies

Population studies of Japan

SpringerBriefs in Population Studies, Population Studies of Japan

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mortality--Japan.

Mortality.

Mortality--Mathematical models.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 79 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Springer, [2023]

Contents:

Intro

Preface

Acknowledgements

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

1 Introduction

1.1 Introduction

References

2 Mortality Trends and Projection Models in Japan

2.1 Trends in Life Expectancy (e0)

2.2 Causes of Increases in Life Expectancy

2.2.1 Epidemiologic Transition Theory

2.2.2 Causes of Deaths

2.3 Modeling the Age Patterns of Mortality

2.3.1 Mathematical Representations

2.3.2 Tabular Representations

2.3.3 Relational Models

2.4 Review of the Official Mortality Projection for Japan

2.5 The Lee-Carter (LC) Model and Its Application to Japan

3 Data and Methods

3.1 Data

3.2 Methods

3.2.1 Formulation of the Decline- And Shift-Type Models

3.3 Descriptions of the Decline- And Shift-Type Models

3.3.1 Decline-Type Mortality Models

3.3.2 Shift-Type Mortality Models

3.3.3 The Linear Difference (LD) Model

3.4 Methods for Parameter Estimations

4 The LD Model

4.1 Fitting the Mortality Models

4.1.1 Fitting Decline-Type Mortality Models

4.1.2 Fitting Shift-Type Mortality Models

4.2 Comparison of the Models from a Statistical Viewpoint

Reference

5 Tangent Vector Field Approach to Mortality Projection

5.1 Tangent Vector Field (TVF) Approach to Mortality Projection

5.1.1 Building an Entire Age Model Using TVFs

5.1.2 Application to Mortality Projection in Japan

6 Application to Analysis of the Trends in Modal Age at Death

6.1 Decomposition of the Change in Modal Age at Death Using the LD Model

6.2 Decomposition of the Change in the Modal Age at Death by Cause of Death

6.3 Application of the Decomposition to Japanese Mortality.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 11, 2023).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Tom Monahan Memorial Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Ishii, Futoshi Modeling Shifting Mortality, and Its Applications

ISBN:

9789819925094

9819925096

Publisher Number:

99994735031

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.