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Application of P-TOPALS for Smoothing Input Data for Population Projections ‘At the Edge’
Sparsely populated areas of developed countries are regions of great demographic diversity and dynamism. While they remain strategically and...
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Modeling the number of unemployed in South Sumatra Province using the exponential smoothing methods
The number of open unemployment in South Sumatra Province from year to year is found to be unstable. It can cause serious developmental problems. One...
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Modeling of inflation cases in South Sulawesi Province using single exponential smoothing and double exponential smoothing methods
The inflation rate, particularly in South Sulawesi Province from year to year, is found to be very unstable, so that an effort to overcome the...
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Smoothing, Decomposing and Forecasting Mortality Rates
The Lee–Carter (LC) model represents a landmark paper in mortality forecasting. While having been widely accepted and adopted, the model has some...
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Mortality Forecasting with the Lee–Carter Method: Adjusting for Smoothing and Lifespan Disparity
Reliable mortality forecasts are an essential component of healthcare policies in ageing societies. The Lee–Carter method and its later variants are...
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An Evaluation of Projection Methods for Detailed Small Area Projections: An Application and Validation to King County, Washington
Population projections are used by a number of local agencies to better prepare for the future resource needs of counties, ensuring that educational,...
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Reconstruction of age distributions from differentially private census data
The age distribution of a population is important for understanding the demand and provision of labor and services, and as a denominator for...
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The optimal forecast model for consumer price index of Puntland State, Somalia
Effective monetary and fiscal policy can be set with an appropriate inflation forecast. Therefore, the aim of this study is to forecast Puntland’s...
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An Application of Scan Statistics in Identification and Analysis of Hotspot of Crime against Women in Rajasthan, India
Crime against women (CAW) is not a present-day problem but has been prevalent in the world through the ages and since the beginning of civilizations....
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Proceedings of the 7th Brazilian Technology Symposium (BTSym’21) Emerging Trends in Human Smart and Sustainable Future of Cities (Volume 1)
This book presents the Proceedings of The 7th Brazilian Technology Symposium (BTSym'21). The book discusses current technological issues on Systems...
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Kernel method to estimate nonlinear structural equation models
The purpose of this paper is to provide a nonparametric kernel method to estimate nonlinear structural equation models involving the functional...
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Smoothing Rough Transitions: the Extensive Role of Family Assistance in Pathways into Homeownership
Research addressing intergenerational financial assistance is currently uncovering a key space in which the familial transmission of advantage and...
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Evaluating Alternative Implementations of the Hamilton-Perry Model for Small Area Population Forecasts: the Case of Australia
Small area population forecasts are widely used across the public and private sectors, with many users requiring forecasts broken down by sex and age...
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Proceedings of the 7th Brazilian Technology Symposium (BTSym’21) Emerging Trends in Systems Engineering Mathematics and Physical Sciences, Volume 2
This book presents the Proceedings of The 7th Brazilian Technology Symposium (BTSym'21). The book discusses current technological issues on Systems...
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Changing Patterns of One-Person and One-Couple-Only Households in India
Familial composition has always occupied the center stage in sociological research and is linked with different socio-economic and demographic...
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Linking Individuals to Areas: Protecting Confidentiality While Preserving Research Utility
Modern computational capabilities have brought about concerns about risks associated with the level of information disclosed in public datasets. A...
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Assessment and forecasting of the urban dynamics through lulc based mixed model: evidence from Agartala, India
The main objective of this paper is to assess the urban expansion by using Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System along with field...
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A ‘Family of Wear’: Traceological Patterns on Pebbles Used for Burnishing Pots and Processing Other Plastic Mineral Matters
The development of technologies related to plastic mineral matters (PMM), including clay, mud, and plaster, represents a major step in cultural...
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Five-Pillar Pension Model and Reassessing the World Bank’s Five-Pillar Pension Model After COVID-19
This chapter discusses the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on pension systems. It uses the World Bank’s five-pillar model to discuss these...
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Unwanted Sex on Campus: The Overlooked Role of Interactional Pressures and Gendered Sexual Scripts
Past research on unwanted sex has often emphasized individual risk factors or institutional determinants. As a supplement to past research, this...