2 papers
stat.AP2020
Explaining the Decline of Child Mortality in 44 Developing Countries: A Bayesian Extension of Oaxaca Decomposition Methods
Antonio P. Ramos, Martin J. Flores, Leiwen Gao +2
We investigate the decline of infant mortality in 42 low and middle income countries (LMIC) using detailed micro data from 84 Demographic and Health Surveys. We estimate infant mor…
stat.AP2018
Measuring Within and Between Group Inequality in Early-Life Mortality Over Time: A Bayesian Approach with Application to India
Antonio P. Ramos, Robert E. Weiss
Most studies on inequality in infant and child mortality compare average mortality rates between large groups of births, for example, comparing births from different countries, inc…