Fit of the 2011 Indonesian Mortality Table to Gompertz's and Makeham's Law using Maximum Likelihood Estimation

Abstract This research discusses the estimation of the parameters for Gompertz’s law and Makeham’s law using the Maximum Likelihood Estimation method. A numerical approach to estimate the parameters of Gompertz’s law is the Newton-Raphson method. In the Makeham’s law, we use the Lagrange multiplier...

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Main Authors: Dino Agustin Putra, Nina Fitriyati, Mahmudi Mahmudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UIN Syarif Hidayatullah 2019-12-01
Series:InPrime
Online Access:https://journal.uinjkt.ac.id/index.php/inprime/article/view/13276