Demographic Applications of the Gompertz Distribution:
Quantitative Analyses with Special References to Ulpian´s Table and Epitaph Inscriptions, Kempten 2018.
This monograph presents a selection of papers by the author on demometric applications of the Gompertz distribution. These papers were presented at the Joint Statistical Meetings of the American Statistical Association and at other conferences between 2007 and 2017. They are available online at the institutional repository of the Technical University of Dortmund “eldorado.tu-dortmund.de".
Contents:
Quantitative Analyses with Special References to Ulpian´s Table and Epitaph Inscriptions, Kempten 2018.
This monograph presents a selection of papers by the author on demometric applications of the Gompertz distribution. These papers were presented at the Joint Statistical Meetings of the American Statistical Association and at other conferences between 2007 and 2017. They are available online at the institutional repository of the Technical University of Dortmund “eldorado.tu-dortmund.de".
Contents:
- Life Table Forecasting with the Gompertz Distribution
- Measuring the Rectangularization of Life Tables Using the Gompertz Distribution
- Methods for Estimating Selected Life Table Parameters Using the Gompertz Distribution
- How the Increase of the Life Expectancy Affects the Old-Age Dependency Ratio: An Investigation with the Gompertz Distribution
- Forecasting the U.S. Population with the Gompertz Growth Curve
- Gauss´s Mortality Formula: A Demometric Analysis with Application to the Feral Camel Population in Central Australia
- A Demometric Analysis of Ulpian’s Table
- Estimations of the Roman Life Expectancy Using Ulpian´s Table
- Distributions of Age at Death from Roman Epitaph Inscriptions: An Application of Data Mining
- Distributions of Age at Death from Roman Epitaph Inscriptions in North Africa: An Application of Data Mining