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Demography (1989) 26 (3): 353–372.
Published: 01 August 1989
... 1989 1989 Environmental Action Demographic Transition Cultural Transmission Weak Selection Demographic Evolution References Bengtsson, T. 1986. Comparisons of Population Cycles and Trends in England, France and Sweden (1751–1860). Paper presented at the Annual Meeting...
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Demography (1990) 27 (1): 65–79.
Published: 01 February 1990
... been made to test empirically the residential satisfaction model with adjustments. Using data from the Annual Housing Survey : 1978–1981, I model three stages in the mobility process and investigate potential sources of specification error in previous tests. Blocks of family cycle, background/action...
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 377–389.
Published: 01 November 1998
... Projections.” IIASA Working Paper, No. 96-146. Available at http://www.iiasa.ac.at/. Hilborn , R. ( 1990 ). Marine Biota . In B.L. Turner , W.C. Clark , & R.W. Kates (Eds.), The Earth as Transformed by Human Action (pp. 371 – 85 ). Cambridge and New York : Cambridge...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2243–2263.
Published: 01 December 2021
... should be investigated in more detail. It is important to know in which instances closing or cleanup of industrial sites triggers positive population changes, but also when these actions lead to environmental gentrification ( Banzhaf et al. 2019b ; Banzhaf and McCormick 2012 ), thereby potentially...
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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 669–685.
Published: 01 August 2007
... extremes are common, such needs presumably become dif cult or impossible to meet. A process of organization, or the relating of individuals to one another in such a way as to increase the ef ciency of their actions (Hawley 1950:178), begins as a means by which communities attempt to eliminate...
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Demography (1990) 27 (2): 185–206.
Published: 01 May 1990
... gene action. This raises a complex and highly important issue. Many, perhaps most, biological distributions are nonnormal. There are no true infinite tails (or negative values) for traits such as glucose values or blood pressure. Values too high or too low are typically lethal, and the distributions...
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Demography (2006) 43 (2): 383–399.
Published: 01 May 2006
... Environmental Inequity in Siting Locally Unwanted Land Uses . Risk: Issues in Health and Safety , Summer , 235 – 52 . Hamilton , J.T. ( 1993 ). Politics and Social Costs: Estimating the Impact of Collective Action on Hazardous Waste Sites . Rand Journal of Economics , 24 , 101 – 25 . 10.2307...
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 421–444.
Published: 14 November 2012
... hormones, immune responses, and autoimmune diseases. Mechanisms of sex hormone action . American Journal of Pathology , 121 , 531 – 551 . Ansar Ahmed , S. , & Talal , N. ( 1990 ). Sex hormones and the immune system—Part 2: Animal data . Baillière’s Clinical Rheumatology , 4 , 13...
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Demography (1998) 35 (2): 159–173.
Published: 01 May 1998
... Behav- ior Among Premature, Low Birth Weight Children: Alternative Models of Environmental Action." Journal of Pediatric Psy- chology 20:347~62. Brooks-Gunn, J., G. Guo, and F.F. Furstenberg. 1993. "Who Drops Out of and Who Continues Beyond High School?: A 20-Year Study of Black Youth." Journal...
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Demography (1993) 30 (4): 623–633.
Published: 01 November 1993
... , 253 ( January ), 254 – 55 . 10.1038/253254a0 Jager Jill , & Barry R. G. ( 1990 ). Climate . In B. L. Turner (Ed.), The Earth as Transformed by Human Action: Global and Regional Changes in the Biosphere Over the Past 300 Years . New York : Cambridge University Press...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 2105–2119.
Published: 11 November 2016
... to over 90 years during this time. The varying dominance of extrinsic and intrinsic mortality processes has implications for public health policy. Actions that reduce environmental challenges, such as acute childhood illness and auto accidents, or that increase lifesaving technology should...
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Demography (1982) 19 (3): 371–389.
Published: 01 August 1982
... ). Neo-natal Mortality in South Asia: The Special Role of Tetanus . Population Studies , 34 ( 2 ), 321 – 336 . 10.2307/2175190
Werner P. D. ( 1977 ). Implications of Attitude-Behavior Studies for Population: Research and Action . Studies in Family Planning , 8 ( 11 ), 294 – 299...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 327–343.
Published: 01 May 2010
... Influence and the Autism Epidemic.” American Journal of Sociology . Lyon M.F. ( 1961 ). Gene Action in the X-Chromosome of the Mouse ( Mus musculus L.) . Nature , 190 , 372 – 73 . 10.1038/190372a0 Marshall C.R. , Noor A. , Vincent J.B. , Lionel A.C. , Feuk L...
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2173–2181.
Published: 17 August 2013
.... Biological resources that we presently take for granted could become subject to rapid and unpredictable transformations within the span of a few generations (Barnosky et al. 2012 ). Thus, because of the uncertainty in our understanding of ecological processes, it is prudent to avoid courses of action...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 989–1009.
Published: 21 June 2012
... at the “right time.” Women who do not wish to give birth may take actions, short of induced abortion, that increase the likelihood of a spontaneous miscarriage. These last two variables are both subject to concerns about potential endogeneity. For example, if the rate of miscarriage increases over time...
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1361–1383.
Published: 11 August 2012
.... , & Rock S. L. ( 1988 ). Home environment and school performance: A ten-year follow-up and examination of three models of environmental action . Child Development , 59 , 852 – 867 . 10.2307/1130253 Breen R. ( 1996 ). Regression models: Censored, sample selected or truncated data...
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Demography (1977) 14 (4): 381–389.
Published: 01 November 1977
... and Stutz, 1976). These observed reversals to wider so- cioeconomic differentials were not unex- 387 pected. As the transition to low mortality is completed, degenerative diseases be- come the major causes of death and such factors as access to good medical care, preventive medical action, health knowl...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1873–1895.
Published: 05 September 2017
... accurate information and partial public health mobilization coincides with the peak positive gradient and the beginning of its decline. Uganda’s faster transition to dissemination of accurate information and full mobilization of public health actions is associated with a steady decline in the positive...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 173–199.
Published: 01 February 2023
... for and undertake actions to reduce adverse impacts, moderate harm, or exploit potential beneficial opportunities.” According to Black et al. (2011) , these resources are of three basic types: economic, social, and political. Although our focus in this article is on the resources—specifically, economic...
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 499–526.
Published: 01 April 2021
...: An assessment of the most vulnerable–the mother, fetus, and newborn child . Global Health Action , 6 , 19538 . https://doi.org/10.3402/gha.v6i0.19538 Schifano P. , Asta F. , Dadvand P. , Davoli M. , Basagana X. , & Michelozzi P. ( 2016 ). Heat and air pollution...
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