Tempo Effects in Different Calculation Types of Period Death Rates
The question as to whether or not tempo effects distort the measurement of period mortality is controversial in recent demographic research. Only few publications, however, illustrate the underlying phenomenon of tempo effects, namely that the period death rate may increase although the mortality of...
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Language: | English |
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Federal Institute for Population Research
2011-09-01
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Series: | Comparative Population Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/52 |