How life expectancy varies with perturbations in age-specific mortality

Demographic Research

Volumn 27, Issue , 2012, Pages 365-376

  Wrycza, Tomasz F ^a   Baudisch, Annette ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

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EID: 84870363384     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2012.27.13     Document Type: Article

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