Session 54:
Population Forecasting
Chair: Wolfgang Lutz, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Evaluation of the Variants of the Lee-Carter Method of Forecasting Mortality: A Multi-Country Comparison Heather Booth, Australian National University ; Leonie Tickle, Macquarie University ; Len Smith, Australian National University
Forecasting Best-Practice Life Expectancy to Forecast National Life Expectancy James W. Vaupel, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Sabine Schnabel, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Forecasting Long Run Economic Growth in India: An Application of Probabilistic Demographic Projections Alexia Fuernkranz-Prskawetz, Vienna Institute of Demography ; Tomas Kögel, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Sergei Scherbov, Vienna Institute of Demography ; Warren C. Sanderson, Stony Brook University, State University of New York
Population Scenarios Based on Probabilistic Projections: An Application for the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Brian C. O'Neill, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
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