MAPLES: A general method for the estimation of age profiles from standard demographic surveys (with an application to fertility)
In this paper we present MAPLES (Method for Age Profiles Longitudinal EStimation), a general method for the estimation of age profiles that uses standard micro-level demographic survey data. The aim is to estimate smoothed age profiles and relative risks for time-fixed and time-varying covariates. M...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2011-05-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol24/29/ |