Population projections using R, including graphical dynamic presentations

Flici, Farid (2020): Population projections using R, including graphical dynamic presentations.

Abstract

Int his textbook,we are going to illustrate how to perform population projections using the Cohort Component Method using simple R functions and without using population projections specific Packages such as popdemo. We use the Algerian population data for ou rcase study. Then, we are going to show how to carry-out practical plots of population pyramid.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: population projection; R; Algeria
• Subjects: J - Labor and Demographic Economics > J1 - Demographic Economics > J11 - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts

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