Demographic translation and tempo effects: An accelerated failure time perspective

Demographic Research

Volumn 14, Issue , 2006, Pages 85-110

  Rodríguez, Germán ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age at death; Age of childbearing; Alternative measures of tempo; Childbearing; Death; Fertility; Fertility adjustments; Measurements; Mortality; Period shift model; Tempo adjustments; Tempo effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 33144473254     PISSN: 14359871     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2006.14.6     Document Type: Review

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