On the use of the truncated Gompertz distribution and other models to represent the parity progression functions of high fertility populations

DOI10.1080/08898489709525438MaRDI QIDQ4369738zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. H. Pollard, E. J. Valkovics

Publication date 28 January 1998

Published in Mathematical Population Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/08898489709525438

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihoodparity progression tablespartial sumstruncated Gompertz distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Applications of statistics (62P99) Mathematical geography and demography (91D20)

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