comb {fertilmodel}

Plot of the age-specific fertility rates and the estimated values from one or more fertility models

Description

Plot of the age-specific fertility rates and the estimated values from one or more fertility models.

Usage

comb(models)

Arguments

models

A list with possible models.

Value

A list including:

weights

The weights assigned to each model.

fit

The weighted fitted age-specific fertility rates \hat{f}(x).

Author(s)

Michail Tsagris.

R implementation and documentation: Michail Tsagris [e-mail].

See Also

Hadwiger

Examples

rate <- c(0.0001, 0.0006, 0.0033, 0.0111, 0.0263, 0.0412, 0.0544, 0.0622,
0.0660, 0.0704,0.0723, 0.0753, 0.0814, 0.0873, 0.0924, 0.0962, 0.0989,
0.1006, 0.0990, 0.0933,0.0831, 0.0747, 0.0634, 0.0529, 0.0424, 0.0326,
0.0242, 0.0172, 0.0115, 0.0073, 0.0040, 0.0022, 0.0012, 0.0006, 0.0003,
0.0002, 0.0001)
age <- 13:49
mod1 <- Hadwiger(rate, age)
mod2 <- Gama(rate, age)
mod3 <- Model1(rate, age)
mod4 <- Model2(rate, age)
a <- list(mod1 = mod1, mod2 = mod2, mod3 = mod3, mod4 = mod4)
comb(a)