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binomRes2q: Map Binomial deviance residuals into deaths

Description

This function uses the procedure described in Debon et al. (2010, section 3)

Usage

binomRes2q(dhat, e, res)

Arguments

dhat

fitted number of deaths (scalar)

e

number of exposures (scalar)

res

deviance residual (scalar)

Value

matching observed deaths

References

Debon, A., Martinez-Ruiz, F., & Montes, F. (2010). A geostatistical approach for dynamic life tables: The effect of mortality on remaining lifetime and annuities. Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, 47(3), 327-336.