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This chapter describes the data and methods for the mortality models examined in this book. First, we describe the data for modeling. We then discuss the formulation and description of the decline- and shift-type models. Lastly, we elucidate the methods for parameter estimations.

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Notes

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    We used version 004_003 of the JMD.

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    The entire period is 1970–2015 in Chap. 4, whereas 1980–2015 in Chap. 6.

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Ishii, F. (2023). Data and Methods. In: Modeling Shifting Mortality, and Its Applications. SpringerBriefs in Population Studies(). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-2509-4_3

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