Model-based Clustering of Sequential Data with an Application to Contraceptive Use Dynamics

DOI10.1080/08898480591005168zbMath1181.91274OpenAlexW2155422470MaRDI QIDQ5704568

José G. Dias, Frans Willekens

Publication date: 15 November 2005

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/08898480591005168

zbMATH Keywords

Markov modelsunobserved heterogeneityfinite mixture modelscontraceptive use dynamicslife history calendar

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Clustering in the social and behavioral sciences (91C20) Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25) Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Mathematical geography and demography (91D20)

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