Name: Tim Riffe
Type: User
Company: University of the Basque Country
Bio: A philosopher, trapped in a programmer's body, with a penchant for demography: data, demography, danger.
Twitter: timriffe1
Location: Leioa, Spain
Blog: https://www.ehu.eus/en/web/opik/tim-riffe
Tim Riffe's Projects
utility functions for HMD country specialists
Independent time measures
R Package for obtaining and analyzing open data from INE (Instituto Nacional de Estadística)
R and latex code for a paper in progress with Iñaki Permanyer
presentation given at Kettering April 2016
R utility functions to help cross-validate R and matlab LexisDB data objects
code and aggregated data for compositional effect of education on LE
data and code for "Thanatological Age in Human Populations" (not yet published)
Replication files for Exploring the Demographic History of Populations with Enhanced Lexis Surfaces
simple drawing of Lexis diagrams
Smooth and recognize features on noisy Lexis surfaces (or similar)
Properties of higher order Lexis identities
renders demographic Lexis surfaces (triangle or gridded)
A small set of functions for working with demographic data matrices and for plotting them
An R-package to calculate measures of lifespan variation from a life table
Between-Within decomposition of lifespan inequality measures
a lifetable function for demography. Optional smoothing, different manners of estimating a(x), single and abridged ages accepted
Talk held at 5th Portuguese Congress of Demography, 6-Oct-2016
a small set of Lotka related functions
Macro patterns in the shape of aging
R mini course for MaxNetAging 2016
houses scripts and data for collaborations between MCC and COVerAGE-DB
R package for migration analysis
Morbidity Concentration and Compression
some conceptual work on projecting morbidity
Fit and compare the most popular human mortality laws - R package