Green, R. M.; Bebbington, M. S. - In: Journal of Applied Statistics 40 (2013) 9, pp. 1907-1920
We construct a mixture distribution including infant, exogenous and Gompertzian/non-Gompertzian senescent mortality. Using mortality data from Swedish females 1751--, we show that this outperforms models without these features, and compare its trends in cohort and period mortality over time. We...