Estimating Parametric Fertility Models with Open Birth Interval Data
In the past thirty years, more than 100 censuses gathered fertility data through questions on women's date of last birth. The standard "births last year" (BLY) approach for such data truncates timing information, using binary indicators for births in the prior year only. The first aut...
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| Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
1999-09-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol1/5/ |