Global estimation and scenario-based projections of sex ratio at birth and missing female births using a Bayesian hierarchical time series mixture model

DOI10.1214/20-AOAS1436zbMath1478.62322arXiv2006.07101MaRDI QIDQ2247500

Patrick Gerland, Fengqing Chao, Leontine Alkema, Alex R. Cook

Publication date: 17 November 2021

Published in: The Annals of Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.07101

zbMATH Keywords

time series analysisBayesian hierarchical modelmissing female birthsprobabilistic scenario-based projectionsex ratio transitionsex-selective abortion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Time series, auto-correlation, regression, etc. in statistics (GARCH) (62M10) Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

Uses Software

• R
• CODA
• CRAN
• Mcmcpack
• rjags
• JAGS
• BayesDA
• R2jags
• bayesTFR
• loo

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• Erratum to: ``Practical Bayesian model evaluation using leave-one-out cross-validation and WAIC

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