Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 Introduction

I Demographic Foundations

Chapter 2 Demographic Foundations

Chapter 3 Demographic Individuals

Chapter 4 Demographic Arrays

Chapter 5 Demographic Accounts

Chapter 6 Demographic Data

II Bayesian Foundations

Chapter 7 Bayesian Foundations

Chapter 8 Bayesian Model Specification

Chapter 9 Bayesian Inference and Model Checking

III Inferring Demographic Arrays from Reliable Data

Chapter 10 Inferring Demographic Arrays from Reliable Data

Chapter 11 Infant Mortality in Sweden

Chapter 12 Life Expectancy in Portugal

Chapter 13 Health Expenditure in the Netherlands

IV Inferring Arrays from Unreliable Data

Chapter 14 Inferring Demographic Arrays from Unreliable Data

Chapter 15 Internal Migration in Iceland

Chapter 16 Fertility in Cambodia

V Inferring Accounts

Chapter 17 Inferring Demographic Accounts

Chapter 18 Population in New Zealand

Chapter 19 Population in China

Chapter 20 Conclusion