Electronic Books

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Research Methods in Urban and Regional Planning

Urban and regional planners develop and evaluate plans for communities—the places we live, work, interact, and entertain ...

Same-Sex Families and Legal Recognition in Europe

This book focuses on family diversity from a legal, demographical and sociological perspective. It investigates what is ...

Saving and Investment in the Twenty-First Century The Great Divergence

The economy of the 21st century in the OECD countries and in China, is characterized by a new phenomenon: the structural ...

Seasonality in Human Mortality

Seasonal fluctuations in mortality are a persistent phenomenon across populations. In Western countries of the Northern hemisphere, ...

Sensitivity Analysis: Matrix Methods in Demography and Ecology

This book shows how to use sensitivity analysis in demography. It presents new methods for individuals, cohorts, and populations, ...

Shared Physical Custody Interdisciplinary Insights in Child Custody Arrangements

This book provides an overview of the ever-growing phenomenon of children in shared physical custody thereby providing legal, ...

Situating Children of Migrants across Borders and Origins

This is the best book we have about the methodology to conduct research on the second generation or the children of immigrants ...

Social Background and the Demographic Life Course: Cross-National Comparisons

This book examines how childhood social disadvantage influences young-adult demographic decision-making and later-life economic ...

Social Exclusion in Later Life Interdisciplinary and Policy Perspectives

Drawing on interdisciplinary, cross-national perspectives, this open access book contributes to the development of a coherent ...

Social Security, Demographics, and Risk

In this book, we first provide an overview of thecentral issue of social security and will then take a close look at social ...

Socioeconomic Differences in Old Age Mortality

Provides a comprehensive, thoughtful and critical discussion of all aspects involved in the relationship between socioeconomic ...

Statistical Demography and Forecasting

For statisticians the book provides a unique introduction to demographic problems in a familiar language. For demographers, ...

Statistical Methods for Human Rights

Human rights issues are shaping the modern world. They define the expectations by which nations are judged and affect the ...

Strong Family and Low Fertility: A Paradox?

New perspectives in interpreting contemporary family and reproductive - haviour of Mediterranean Europe 1. THE NEW GEOGRAPHY ...

The Demography of Disasters Impacts for Population and Place

This book provides worldwide examples demonstrating the importance of the interplay between demography and disasters in ...

The Neolithic Demographic Transition and its Consequences

The methodological innovation which has made possible the identification of the NDT is the use of a relative chronology, ...

Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality A Global Perspective

This book investigates the link between income inequality and socio-economic residential segregation in 24 large urban regions ...

Wie ticken Jugendliche 2016? : Lebenswelten von Jugendlichen im Alter von 14 bis 17 Jahren in Deutschland = How do young people tick in 2016? Living environments of young people aged 14 to 17 in Germany

How do young people live and experience their everyday life? How do you perceive the historical and current conditions in ...

Working through Barriers : Host Country Institutions and Immigrant Labour Market Performance in Europe

Working through Barriers develops a comprehensive conceptual framework of factors (and underlying mechanisms) affecting immigrant ...

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