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bayesLife

R package bayesLife: Bayesian Projection of Life Expectancy. Making probabilistic projections of life expectancy for all countries of the world, using a Bayesian hierarchical model.

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  • Bayesian hierarchical model
  • total fertility rate
  • life expectancy
  • population pyramid
  • population projection
  • cohort component projection method
  • World Population Prospects
  • cognitive research
  • smoking attributable fraction
  • decision theory
  • risk
  • calibration
  • R package
  • population projections
  • measurement error
  • United Nations
  • Markov chain Monte Carlo
  • double logistic function
  • probabilistic projection
  • Journal of Statistical Software
  • uncertainty
  • vital registration
  • Leslie matrix
  • expression language

  • URL: cran.r-project.org/web...
  • Code
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  • Manual: cran.r-project.org/web...
  • Authors: Hana Sevcikova, Adrian Raftery; Jennifer Chunn
  • Dependencies: R

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References in zbMATH (referenced in 5 articles )

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  1. Li, Yicheng; Raftery, Adrian E.: Accounting for smoking in forecasting mortality and life expectancy (2021)
  2. Liu, Peiran; Raftery, Adrian E.: Accounting for uncertainty about past values in probabilistic projections of the total fertility rate for most countries (2020)
  3. Hana Ševčíková and Adrian Raftery: bayesPop: Probabilistic Population Projections (2016) not zbMATH
  4. Raftery, Adrian E.: Use and communication of probabilistic forecasts (2016)
  5. Raftery, Adrian E.; Alkema, Leontine; Gerland, Patrick: Bayesian population projections for the united nations (2014)

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