The contributions of stochastic demography and social inequality to lifespan variability
BACKGROUND: Individual lifespans differ. Some of those differences are due to heterogeneity, some to stochasticity. Some of the heterogeneity is due to socioeconomic, physiological, or environmental differences; some to unobserved latent factors. All of these are, from time to time, called inequalit...
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/49/13 |