A comparison of several life table estimation methods

DOI10.1080/03461238.1983.10408693zbMATH Open0509.62098OpenAlexW1993814287MaRDI QIDQ4747438FDOQ4747438

Authors: Robert B. Miller, James C. Hickman 

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Scandinavian Actuarial Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03461238.1983.10408693

zbMATH Keywords

sample sizesnonparametric estimatorsproduct limitsampling designsactuarial frequency estimatorscomparison of life table estimation methodsintegrated forceoccurrence/exposureperiods of observationwithdrawal patterns

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Applications of statistics to actuarial sciences and financial mathematics (62P05)

Cites Work

• A large sample study of the life table and product limit estimates under random censorship
• A Stochastic Study of the Life Table and Its Applications. III. The Follow-Up Study with the Consideration of Competing Risks
• Analysis of Life Tables with Grouping and Withdrawals
• A small sample study of occurrence/exposure rates for rare events

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