Special Collection 4

Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place: The 1st HMD Symposium

Published 17 November 2005

This Special Collection includes ten articles and a summary from the 1st HMD Symposium on the topic of "Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place" held in Rostock, Germany on 18-19 June 2004. After the symposium, participants were invited to submit their papers for peer review and the content was published in Volume 13 on 17 November 2005. A detailed agenda of additional seminar material is also available here.

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17 November 2005 | summary

Introduction to the Special Collection “Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place: The 1st HMD Symposium”

Vladimir Shkolnikov, John R. Wilmoth, Dana Glei

Volume: 13 Article ID: 10
Pages: 223–230
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.10

17 November 2005 | research article

On the relationship between period and cohort mortality

John R. Wilmoth

Volume: 13 Article ID: 11
Pages: 231–280
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.11

17 November 2005 | research article

Unconventional approaches to mortality estimation

Kenneth Hill, Yoonjoung Choi, Ian Timæus

Volume: 13 Article ID: 12
Pages: 281–300
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.12

17 November 2005 | research article

Population observatories as sources of information on mortality in developing countries

Gilles Pison

Volume: 13 Article ID: 13
Pages: 301–334
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.13

17 November 2005 | descriptive finding

Official population statistics and the Human Mortality Database estimates of populations aged 80+ in Germany and nine other European countries

Dmitri A. Jdanov, Rembrandt D. Scholz, Vladimir Shkolnikov

Volume: 13 Article ID: 14
Pages: 335–362
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.14

17 November 2005 | research article

The effects of war losses on mortality estimates for Italy: A first attempt

Dana Glei, Silvia Bruzzone, Graziella Caselli

Volume: 13 Article ID: 15
Pages: 363–388
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.15

17 November 2005 | research article

Estimates of mortality and population changes in England and Wales over the two World Wars

Dmitri A. Jdanov, Evgeny M. Andreev, Domantas Jasilionis, Vladimir Shkolnikov

Volume: 13 Article ID: 16
Pages: 389–414
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.16

17 November 2005 | research article

Trends in gender differences in accidents mortality: Relationships to changing gender roles and other societal trends

Ingrid Waldron, Christopher McCloskey, Inga Earle

Volume: 13 Article ID: 17
Pages: 415–454
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.17

17 November 2005 | research article

Forecasting sex differences in mortality in high income nations: The contribution of smoking

Fred Pampel

Volume: 13 Article ID: 18
Pages: 455–484
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.18

17 November 2005 | research article

Cause-specific contributions to sex differences in adult mortality among whites and African Americans between 1960 and 1995

Irma T. Elo, Greg L. Drevenstedt

Volume: 13 Article ID: 19
Pages: 485–520
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.19

17 November 2005 | research article

Decomposition analysis of Spanish life expectancy at birth: Evolution and changes in the components by sex and age

Rosa Gómez-Redondo, Carl Boe

Volume: 13 Article ID: 20
Pages: 521–546
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2005.13.20

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