The careful monitoring of longevity risk has a pivotal role in many fields such as the
economy, demography, and social sciences. Despite the life expectancy at birth has …

This work analyses healthy life expectancy, which combines information on the period life
table with the age-specific disability prevalence data in a single indicator. We quantify how …

In this paper, we analyse the difference in life expectancy at birth between females and
males in the Greek population between the years 1994–2017. After constructing life tables …

The study of the life expectancy of a population is important for the evaluation of the degree
of economic and social development of a region. The identification of the determinant factors …

This paper aims to assess whether the male-to-female ratio in life expectancy is driven by
cross-national long-period common trends. If a common trend is detected across a group of …

Healthy life expectancy (HLE) is an indicator that measures the number of years individuals
at a given age are expected to live free of disease or disability. HLE forecasting is essential …

In this study mortality rates due to chronic diseases in 31 European countries are examined,
through certain time series modeling, based on the electronic database of Eurostat. The time …

The present study proposes a multiscale analysis of the dynamics of life expectancy at birth
in Romania from 1990 to 2018, starting from the hypothesis of its dependence on the level of …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explain relations between socioeconomic factors
and gender longevity gap and to test a number of contradicting theories …

Population ageing is a demographic issue that emphasises the need to be interested in the
lives of the most vulnerable population group: the elderly population. The paper investigates …