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The Handbook of Population is organized for classroom as well as reference use. It is divided into four sections – Population ...

China is aging at an extraordinary speed and has the largest quantity of elderly persons in the world. Scholars utilize this ...

This book focuses on the formation and later socio-spatial trajectories of large housing estates in the Baltic countries—Estonia, ...

The book reviews the debate on how best to measure period longevity. In the various chapters, leading experts in demography ...

Old-age survival has considerably improved in the second half of the twentieth century. In this book, these fundamental questions ...

Aging is inevitable: this is gerontological dogma. And humans do inevitably grow old, which is probably why it seems so unlikely ...

This book examines the role of kinship and the family’s influence on the health outcomes of their children, their children’s ...

This book also addresses important theoretical and methodological issues related to the study of Latinas/os and presents ...

This open access book examines the methodological complications of using complexity science concepts within the social science ...

This book for a researcher needs to perform microsimulation for population projections, building its own model with a common ...

This book shows how demography can build a strong theoretical edifice on its broad and deep empirical foundation by adoption ...

This book presents a historical panorama of the evolution of demographic thought from its eighteenth-century origins up to ...

This book introduces new methods for measuring and analyzing residential segregation. It begins by placing all popular ...

This book describes methods of mortality forecasting and discusses possible improvements. It contains a selection of previously ...

This two-volume work presents social cohesion and demographic challenges that are associated with low birth rates and population ...

This two-volume work presents social cohesion and demographic challenges that are associated with low birth rates and population ...

Dramatic reductions in labor requirements per unit of agricultural output were occurring everywhere and not just in the United ...

In the 21st century, the populations of the world’s nations will display large and long-lived changes in age structure. ...

The written data used by demographers essentially cover the last five centuries. Since Homo Ergaster moved out of Africa ...

This book provides new insights into the relationships between religion and demography during the crucial period of the nineteenth ...

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