Essays about: "Takashi Ando"

Found 2 essays containing the words Takashi Ando.

  1. 1. How many will be suffered by Cancer in 2020? Forecasting with Lee-Carter model with covariates

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Takashi Ando; [2010]
    Keywords : Cancer incidence; Lee-Carter; GDP; smoking; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : By using Lee-Carter model by sex and the origin of tumor we forecasted the cancer incidence. The usefulness of Lee-Carter methods to the incidence rates was shown. For forecasting the future the time trend parameter of Lee-Carter model behaves very close to Random-walk but it is not exactly Random-walk for most cases. READ MORE

  2. 2. How Ageing (Demographic change) affects Health care expenditure in Japan?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Takashi Ando; [2009]
    Keywords : health spending; ageing; projection; acute care; long-term care; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Japan is ageing and the proportion of people aged 65 or older is expected to reach 29.9%. Given that the system is not changed, forecast of health spending in 2025 is done taken demographic change into consideration. 8. READ MORE