predict.MRW: Forecast age-specific death rates using the a Multivariate...

In mpascariu/MortalityForecast: Standard Tools to Compare and Evaluate Various Mortality Forecasting Methods

Description

Forecast age-specific death rates using the a Multivariate Random Walk Model

Usage

## S3 method for class 'MRW'
predict(object, h = 10, level = c(80, 95), ...)

Arguments

object	An object of class MRW.
h	Number of years to be forecast in the future.
level	Significance level of the confidence interval.
...	Arguments to be passed to or from other methods.

Details

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Value

An object of the class predict.MRW with components:

call	An unevaluated function call, that is, an unevaluated expression which consists of the named function applied to the given arguments;
info	Short details about the model;
predicted.values	data.frame with the central forecast;
conf.intervals	List with lower and upper limits for prediction intervals;
x	Numerical vector indicating the age classes in output;
y	Numerical vector indicating the years in output.

Author(s)

Marius D. Pascariu

Source

The original implementation of this function was taken from StMoMo R package.

References

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Examples

# For examples go to ?model.MRW

mpascariu/MortalityForecast documentation built on Sept. 28, 2020, 2:40 p.m.