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Data Resources for Biodemographic Studies on Familial Clustering of Human Longevity

Year: 1999

Type: article

Abstract: The main cause that hampered many previous biodemographic studies of human longevity is the lack of appropriate data. At the same time, many existing data resources (millions of genealogical records) are under-utilized, because their very existence is

Source: Demographic Research

DOI: 10.4054/demres.1999.1.4

Authors: Natalia Gavrilova, Leonid Gavrilov

Institutions: Lyon 1 Université, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Duke University, Université Lumière Lyon 2, University of Chicago, National Opinion Research Center, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Laboratoire de Biométrie et Biologie Evolutive, Musée de l'Homme

Language: English

Topic: Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management

Subfield: Demography

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: Max-Planck-Institut für demografische Forschung, National Institute on Aging

OpenAlex ID: W2171160248

FWCI: 19.39

Cites: 127

Cited by: 34

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