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Introduction to the Special Collection “Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place: The 1st HMD Symposium”

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  • Vladimir Shkolnikov

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Demografische Forschung)

  • John R. Wilmoth

    (University of California, Berkeley)

  • Dana Glei

    (Georgetown University)

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This introduction to the special collection “Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place: The 1st HMD Symposium” describes the Human Mortality Database project and briefly summarizes the Special Collection articles.

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  • Vladimir Shkolnikov & John R. Wilmoth & Dana Glei, 2005. "Introduction to the Special Collection “Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place: The 1st HMD Symposium”," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 13(10), pages 223-230.
    • Handle: RePEc:dem:demres:v:13:y:2005:i:10
    DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.10
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    1. John Bongaarts & Griffith Feeney, 2002. "How Long Do We Live?," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 28(1), pages 13-29, March.
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