Volume 13 - Article 10 | Pages 223–230
Introduction to the Special Collection “Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place: The 1st HMD Symposium”
By Vladimir Shkolnikov, John R. Wilmoth, Dana Glei
This article is part of the Special Collection 4 „Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place: The 1st HMD Symposium“
Abstract
This introduction to the special collection “Human Mortality over Age, Time, Sex, and Place: The 1st HMD Symposium” describes the Human Mortality Database project and briefly summarizes the Special Collection articles.
Author’s Affiliation
- Vladimir Shkolnikov - Max-Planck-Institut für Demografische Forschung, Germany EMAIL
- John R. Wilmoth - University of California, Berkeley, United States of America EMAIL
- Dana Glei - Georgetown University, United States of America EMAIL
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