Knowledge elicitation of gompertz' law of mortality

Scandinavian Actuarial Journal

Volumn 2000, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 168-179

  Willemse, W J ^a   Koppelaar, H ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Practis BV   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0142008608     PISSN: 03461238     EISSN: 16512030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/034612300750066845     Document Type: Article

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