The Bayesian Approach offers the viable and rigorous solution, though there is also the added benefit of providing much-needed uncertainty and probability assessments in non-linear and non-Gaussian situations in a valid and rigorous way. Mortality and its various determinants have been...

A key aim of economics is to set goals and investigate the relationship between various socio-economic indicators. By fitting time series data using a Bayesian dynamical systems approach we identify non-linear interactions between GDP, child mortality, fertility rate and female education. We...