Hypothetical errors and plateaus: A response to Newman.
Newman questions recent claims about a plateau in mortality rates for Italians beyond age 105 on the basis of a hypothetical model. His model implies implausibly high error rates for extreme ages. For individuals over 110, for whom birth certificates have been collected, the form in which Italian bi...
Main Author: | Kenneth W Wachter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000076 |
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