Ebook: Demography of Population Health, Aging and Health Expenditures
- Tags: Social Sciences, Demography, Public Health, Statistics for Life Sciences Medicine Health Sciences, Aging, Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes
- Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis 50
- Year: 2020
- Publisher: Springer International Publishing
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Language: English
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This book provides theoretical and applied material for estimating vital parts of demography and health issues including the healthy aging process along with calculating the healthy life years lost to disability. It further includes the appropriate methodology for the optimum health expenditure allocation. Through providing data analysis, statistical and stochastic methodology, probability approach and important applications, the book explores topics such as aging and mortality, birth-death processes, self-perceived age, life-time and survival as well as pension and labor-force. By providing a methodological approach to health problems in demography and society including and quantifying important parameters, this book is a valuable guide for researchers, theoreticians and practitioners from various disciplines.