TY - BOOK TI - The Use of Multi-State Life Tables in Estimating Places for Biomedical and Behavioral Scientists: A Technical Paper SN - 9780309590679 AV - R852.U55 1997 PY - 1997/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press KW - Medical scientists -- Supply and demand -- Mathematical models KW - Behavioral scientists -- Supply and demand -- Mathematical models KW - Electronic books N1 - The Use of Multi-State Life Tables in Estimating Places for Biomedical and Behavioral Scientists -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Demographic Models -- INTRODUCTION -- Demographic Modeling: An Overview -- Modeling the Biomedical/Behavioral Workforce: Strengths and Limitations -- Applying the Model to the Biomedical and Behavioral Science Workforce -- The Data -- TRANSITION RATES -- Retirements -- Field Mobility -- Deaths -- New Entrants -- Summary of Flow Data -- STABILITY OF ESTIMATES -- PRECISION OF ESTIMATES -- Initial Results -- ACCURACY OF THE MODEL -- Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations -- SUMMARY -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Appendix A An Examination of the Assumption of Zero Immigration -- REFERENCES -- Appendix B -- Appendix C Transition Rates -- Appendix D UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3376257 ER -