Beyond the Kannisto-Thatcher Database on Old Age Mortality: an assessment of data quality at advanced ages
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DOI: 10.4054/MPIDR-WP-2008-013
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World; data evaluation; mortality; old age;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2008-11-04 (Economics of Ageing)
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