Investigating Mortality Uncertainty Using the Block Bootstrap
This paper proposes a block bootstrap method for measuring mortality risk under the Lee-Carter model framework. In order to take account of all sources of risk (the process risk, the parameter risk, and the model risk) properly, a block bootstrap is needed to cope with the spatial dependence found i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Probability and Statistics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/813583 |