Ethnic-wise population forecast for Singapore using Lee Carter model for mortality, fertility and migration.

In this study, we investigate Singapore population using the variant of Lee-Carter model proposed by Hyndman and Ullah. The mortality rates, fertility rates and net migration numbers which form the basis of the population are analysed. Coherent functional forecasting method is adopted to restrict th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Goh, Siu Wei., Low, Yik Hua., Ong, Min Sion.
Other Authors: Uditha Balasooriya
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/43843