Session 71:
Methods of mortality analysis
Chair: Arjan Gjonca, London School of Economics
AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: the role of initial conditions in shaping AIDS trajectories • Marco Boeri, Dipartimento Statistica & Matematica Applicata all'Economia ; Piero Manfredi, Dipartimento di Statistica & Matematica Applicata all'Economia ; Giampaolo Scalia-Tomba, Università Roma 2
Seasonality of mortality in Germany since 1950 and the identification of exceptional events (like the summer heat wave of August 2003) • Martin Kohls, University of Rostock ; Reiner H. Dinkel, University of Rostock
How tempo distortions affect the comparative analysis of mortality: theoretical and empirical considerations • Marc Luy, University of Rostock
International cause-of-death database derived from the WHO mortality database • Alfred Nizard, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Alexandre Avdeev, Université Marc Bloch, Strasbourg ; Vladimir A. Pshenkin, Moscow State University ; Alain Monnier, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)
Neonatal mortality: estimation of a structural framework • Marie Vandresse, Université Catholique de Louvain
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