One or more rates of ageing? The extended gamma-Gompertz model (EGG)

DOI10.1007/S10260-019-00471-ZMaRDI QIDQ2218630zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Giambattista Salinari, Gustavo De Santis

Publication date 15 January 2021

Published in Statistical Methods and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-019-00471-z

zbMATH Keywords

frailtygamma-GompertzGompertzmortality modelsselection bias

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact distribution theory in statistics (62E15) Reliability and life testing (62N05) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) General biostatistics (92B15)

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