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  1. 1. Comparison of mortality rate forecasting using the Second Order Lee–Carter method with different mortality models

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Hisham Sulemana; [2019]
    Keywords : Mortality rate; Power-exponential function based model; Modified Perks model; Heligman and Pollard HP4 model; Model fitting; Forecasting; Central death rate; Second order Lee–Carter method; Mortality indices; Comparison.;

    Abstract : Mortality information is very important for national planning and health of a country. Mortality rate forecasting is a basic contribution for the projection of financial improvement of pension plans, well-being and social strategy planning. READ MORE

  2. 2. Application of a power-exponential function based model to mortality rates forecasting

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Andromachi Boulougari; [2018]
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    Abstract : De modellering van een wet of mortaliteit heeft een consequente interesse van een grote meerderheid van onderzoekers en vele modellen door de jaren is voorgesteld. The first aim of this thesis is to systematically evaluate a selection of models --- Modified Perks, Heligman-Pollard and Power-exponential --- to determine their relative strengths and weaknesses with regard to forecasting the mortality rate using the Lee-Carter model. READ MORE

  3. 3. Varumärkesorienteringens strategiska betydelse i icke-vinstdrivande organisationer ´En explorativ studie

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Erik Oredsson; Max Westling; [2015]
    Keywords : Brand orientation; brands; strategy; strategic orientation; market orientation; NPO; non-profit; success.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background A brand oriented company is recognized by its regard of strong brands and the ability to build strong brands as strategic resources. For a long time, companies in the private sector have had a monopoly on brand focused activities and research in this area has often been targeted to this specific sector. READ MORE