Selected
publications (click on “Abstract” “HTML” or “PDF”)
Estimating the
completeness of death registration in a closed population. (Population Index 1981) [PDF]
A simple equation
for estimating the expectation of life at old ages. (Population Studies 1982) [PDF]
The long-term
impact of war on mortality: old-age mortality of the First World War survivors
in the Federal Republic of Germany (Population Bulletin of the United Nations 1983) [Abstract]
[PDF]
Mortality
estimation from registered deaths in less developed countries. (Demography 1984) [Abstract]
[PDF]
Age-specific growth
rates: the legacy of past population dynamics.
(Demography 1988) [Abstract]
[PDF]
Age patterns of
mortality for older women: an analysis
using age-specific rate of mortality change with age. (Mathematical Population Studies 1990)
[Abstract]
[PDF]
Measurement and
analysis of cohort size variations. (Population
Bulletin of the United Nations 1991) [Abstract]
[PDF]
Assessing effects
of mortality reduction on population aging. (Population Bulletin of the
United Nations 1991) [Abstract] [PDF]
Stagnation in the decline
of the world population growth rate during the 1980s. (Science 1992) [Abstract] [PDF]
The cohort approach
to population growth: a retrospective decomposition of growth rates for
Sweden. (Population Studies 1995)
[Abstract]
[PDF]
Age
patterns of the life-table aging rate for major causes of death in Japan,
1951-1990. (Journal
of Gerontology: Biological Sciences 1997) [Abstract] [PDF]
Postmenopausal
acceleration of age-related mortality increase (Journal of Gerontology:
Biological Sciences 1997). [Abstract] [PDF]
Deceleration
in the age pattern of mortality at older ages (Demography 1998). [Abstract] [PDF]
Epidemiological transitions in human history. (In: Health and
Mortality: Issues of Global Concern. 1999). [PDF]
Rectangularization
revisited: Variability of age at death within human populations. (Demography
1999) [Abstract]
[PDF]
Greater
lifetime expectations. (Nature 2000). [HTML]
Increase
in maximum life span in Sweden, 1861-1999 (Science 2000) [Abstract]
[PDF]
Interspecies comparison of life span distribution: Humans versus
invertebrates. (Population and Development Review 2003) [PDF]
Age patterns of mortality. (In: The Encyclopedia of Population
2003) [PDF]
Differential patterns of age-related mortality increase in middle age and
old age. (Journal
of Gerontology: Biological Sciences 2003) [Abstract]
[PDF]
Tempo effect on age-specific death rates. (Demographic Research
2005) [PDF]
Causes of death
among the oldest-old: Distributions and age variations. (In: Human Longevity, Individual Life Duration,
and the Growth of the Oldest-Old Population 2006) [PDF]
The narrowing sex
gap in life expectancy: Effects of sex differences in the age pattern of
mortality. (Population Studies 2007) [PDF]
Demography of aging and longevity: an intersection of social, biomedical,
and mathematical sciences. (In H. Inaba ed., The Scope of Contemporary Demography.
Kyoto: Minerva Publishing, pp. 98-124, 2007. In Japanese.) [PDF]
A method of
decomposition analysis based on a model of continuous changes. (Demography 2008) [PDF]
The compression of
deaths above the mode. (Demographic
Research 2010) [PDF]
Arthur Roger Thatcher's contributions to longevity research: A Reflexion. (Demographic
Research 2010) [PDF]
Demographic models of human longevity. (Science Journal KAGAKU 2010. In
Japanese.) [PDF]
Major causes of the rapid longevity extension in
postwar Japan. (Japan Journal of
Population 2011) [PDF]
[Japanese
version]
Modal age at death:
Lifespan indicator in the era of longevity extension. (Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2013) [PDF]