Found in translation?: A cohort perspective on tempo-adjusted life expectancy
What does tempo-adjusted period life expectancy measure? Taking a cohort perspective, I show that under conditions of constant linear mortality shifts the tempo-adjusted period indicator translates exactly to the cohort born e¤0 (t) years earlier. I discuss the implications of cohort translation...
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Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2006-02-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol14/5/ |