A Modified Lee-Carter Model for Age-Specific Fertility Rate Forecasting: Modelling Ethnic-Based Fertility Change in Malaysia

Accurate fertility prediction is crucial for long-term policy planning, particularly in health economics and demographics. This article proposes a modified version of the Lee-Carter model, which incorporates the skew-logistic probability density function to accurately capture the unimo dal curves of...

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Published in:MATEMATIKA
Main Authors: Shair, Syazreen N.; Nasir, Muhammad S. A. M.; Fadhil, Nur F. M.; Zaidi, Nur F. Z.; Roslan, Muhammad A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PENERBIT UTM PRESS 2024
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Online Access:https://www-webofscience-com.uitm.idm.oclc.org/wos/woscc/full-recordWOS:001371718800002