error on the interest rate, the error on the extra bonus, and the error made in forecasting mortality. These weights are … rate to be earned on the financial market is given to counter-balance the extra bonus when mortality is forecast correctly. …

-adjusted mortality rates of residents of Germany, using longitudinal, annual, state-level data during the period 2000-2007. The estimates …I investigate the contribution of pharmaceutical innovation to recent longevity growth in Germany and France. First, I …-adjusted cancer mortality rates of residents of France, using longitudinal, annual, cancer-site-level data during the period 2002 …

from millions of digitized books for the USA, UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. While existing measures go back at most … measures where available. The relationship with life expectancy is significant and positive. Infant mortality correlates …

go back at least 200 years further using our methods. We analyse data for six countries (the USA, UK, Germany, France …