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Population forecasts and confidence intervals for sweden: a comparison of model-based and empirical approaches

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  • Joel Cohen, 1986. "Population forecasts and confidence intervals for sweden: a comparison of model-based and empirical approaches," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 23(1), pages 105-126, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:23:y:1986:i:1:p:105-126
    DOI: 10.2307/2061412
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    1. Joao Saboia, 1974. "Modeling and forecasting populations by time series: The Swedish case," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 11(3), pages 483-492, August.
    2. Jacob Siegel, 1972. "Development and accuracy of projections of population and households in the united states," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 9(1), pages 51-68, February.
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