1. A New Model Life Table with an Optimal Number of Age Groups • Ibraheem Ahmed , London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Julio E. Romero-Prieto, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).

2. The Triangular Life Table: a Unified Framework for the Study of Mortality and Morbidity • Chiara Micheletti , European Doctoral School of Demography; Iñaki Permanyer, Centre d'Estudis Demogràfics.

3. From Lifespan Inequality to Lifespan Inequity • Magdalena Muszynska-Spielauer , Institute of Applied Statistics, Johannes Kepler University Linz; Yukiko Asada, Department of Bioethics, National Institutes of Health Clinical Center; Alyson A. Van Raalte, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR); Isaac Sasson, Tel Aviv University.

4. Life Expectancy Decomposition: The Contribution of Changes in Numerators and Denominators • Wen Su , Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, University of Oxford; Vladimir Canudas-Romo, Australian National University.

5. Decomposing the Modal Age at Death, Its Number of Deaths, and Standard Deviation • Paola Vazquez-Castillo , University Of Southern Denmark; Vladimir Canudas-Romo, Australian National University.