Decomposition of regional convergence in population aging across Europe

Autor: Ilya Kashnitsky, Joop de Beer, Leo van Wissen

Publikováno v: Genus, Vol 73, Iss 1, Pp 1-25 (2017)

Abstract In the face of rapidly aging population, decreasing regional inequalities in population composition is one of the regional cohesion goals of the European Union. To our knowledge, no explicit quantification of the changes in regional populati

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Explaining new trends in the gender gap of mortality: Insights from a regional trend- analysis of the Netherlands

Autor: Leo van Wissen, Frans van Poppel, Jeroen Spijker

Publikováno v: Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, Vol 2007, Pp 61-92 (2007)

The recent decrease of the male-female mortality gap in Western Europe has been accompanied by changes in the life style, educational level, family roles and employment of women. In this paper we try to find out whether a relationship indeed exists b

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Unequally ageing regions of Europe: Exploring the role of urbanization

Autor: Leo van Wissen, Ilya Kashnitsky, Joop de Beer

Publikováno v: Population Studies. United Nations Publications
Kashnitsky, I, de Beer, J & van Wissen, L 2021, ' Unequally ageing regions of Europe : Exploring the role of urbanization ', Population Studies, vol. 75, no. 2, pp. 221-237 . https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2020.1788130
Population Studies, 75(2), 221-237. ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Since young adults tend to move from rural to urban regions, whereas older adults move from urban to rural regions, we may expect to see increasing differences in population ageing across urban and rural regions. This paper examines whether trends in

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Comparing strategies for matching mortality forecasts to the most recently observed data: exploring the trade-off between accuracy and robustness

Autor: Leo van Wissen, Lenny Stoeldraijer, Fanny Janssen, Coen van Duin

Publikováno v: Genus, 74(1):16
Genus, Vol 74, Iss 1, Pp 1-20 (2018)
Genus
GENUS-Journal of Population Sciences, 74(16). Springer

Background: Given the increased link between retirement age and payments to the development in life expectancy, a precise and regular forecast of life expectancy is of utmost importance. The choice of the jump-off rates, i.e. the rates in the last ye

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Decomposition of regional convergence in population aging across Europe

Autor: Leo van Wissen, Joop de Beer, Ilya Kashnitsky

Publikováno v: GENUS-Journal of Population Sciences, 73(2), 1-25. Springer
Genus
Genus, Vol 73, Iss 1, Pp 1-25 (2017)
Genus, 73(2), 1-25

In the face of rapidly aging population, decreasing regional inequalities in population composition is one of the regional cohesion goals of the European Union. To our knowledge, no explicit quantification of the changes in regional population aging

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::a47243fa2982f912756ddd0dd76cec64
https://pure.knaw.nl/portal/en/publications/a638383a-c53d-4b9a-a724-818b2fa230a0