A Newly Developed Japanese Pneumonia and Influenza Mortality Model and Statistical Analysis of Excess Mortality by Stochastic Frontier Estimation.

Models which estimate influenza mortality probably overestimate this mortality because their baseline estimates include only nonepidemic weeks. We present a stochastic frontier estimation model which better reflects influenza mortality.

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Year of publication:	2000
Authors:	Sindo, N. ; Li, M. ; Ohkusa, Y. ; Taniguchi, K.
Institutions:	Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka University
Subject:	MORTALITY \| HEALTH

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Series:	Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	10 pages
Classification:	I10 - Health. General ; I18 - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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