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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2143–2167.
Published: 25 September 2020
...Ridhi Kashyap; Julia Behrman Abstract Son preference has been linked to excess female under-5 mortality in India, and considerable literature has explored whether parents invest more resources in sons relative to daughters—which we refer to as explicit discrimination —leading to girls’ poorer...
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 541–548.
Published: 01 November 1971
... for the phenomena noted. Whatever the explanation, the findings illustrate the dangers of reifying registration definitions in the analysis of vital events. 30 12 2010 DEMOGRAPHY Volume 8, Number 4 November 1971 MALE AND FEMALE COMPONENTS OF PERINATAL MORTALITY: INTERNATIONAL TRENDS, 1901-63 Michael S...
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Published: 01 April 2022
Fig. 1 Age-specific components of female population growth rate: Mortality, migration, and growth rate at birth ( Eq. (3) ), for selected countries from 2008 to 2018. Source: See Table 1 .
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in The Missing Mortality Advantage for European Immigrants to the United States in the Early Twentieth Century
> Demography
Published: 01 August 2022
Fig. 3 White female log age-specific mortality by nativity, 1900–1960. Lines represent log mortality rates fitted from Lee–Carter models for each nativity group. Points represent observed log mortality rates.
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Published: 10 April 2017
Fig. 1 Age trajectories of the mortality hazards for selected female and male cohorts in Sweden
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Published: 10 April 2017
Fig. 3 Smoothed trajectories of the mortality hazards for female (left) and male (right) cohorts in Sweden, 1755–1920. Each curve represents hazards averaged across 15 birth cohorts
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in Uncrossing the U.S. Black-White Mortality Crossover: The Role of Cohort Forces in Life Course Mortality Risk
> Demography
Published: 23 June 2012
Fig. 3 Fitted logged mortality risks of U.S. black and white male and female adjusted samples of NHIS-LMF 1986–2006, and fitted logged mortality rates from HAPC-CCREMs
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in Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 7 Japan’s female rate of decline of infant mortality ( m (0)) observed in 1950–2010 by five-year period (black squares) and on average over the last 60-year period (solid line), and projected up to 2098 using various methods, plotted by time t . The line with triangles shows the coherent
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in Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
> Demography
Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 9 U.S. female rate of decline of infant mortality ( m (0)) observed in 1950–2010 by five-year period (black squares) and on average over the last 60-year period (solid line), and projected up to 2098 using various methods, plotted by time t . The line with triangles shows the coherent Lee
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in How Has the Lower Boundary of Human Mortality Evolved, and Has It Already Stopped Decreasing?
> Demography
Published: 03 August 2018
Fig. 5 Absolute male–female minimum mortality differences in Japan, Russia, France, and Norway: Birth cohorts 1900–1994. The gray lines depict all other countries included in the analysis. The sex differences are calculated based on the smoothed minimum mortality estimates. Source: Own
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in Gender and the Politics of Death: Female Representation, Political and Developmental Context, and Population Health in a Cross-National Panel
> Demography
Published: 20 August 2018
Fig. 2 Estimated marginal effects: Predicted mortality rate by female political representation, extent of democracy, and economic development with other covariates held at their means
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in Gender and the Politics of Death: Female Representation, Political and Developmental Context, and Population Health in a Cross-National Panel
> Demography
Published: 20 August 2018
Fig. 3 Estimated marginal effects: Predicted neonatal mortality rate by female political representation, extent of democratic institutionalization, and various indicators of economic and social development with other covariates held at their means
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in Gender and the Politics of Death: Female Representation, Political and Developmental Context, and Population Health in a Cross-National Panel
> Demography
Published: 20 August 2018
Fig. 4 Estimated marginal effects: Predicted infant mortality rate by female political representation, extent of democratic institutionalization, and various indicators of economic and social development with other covariates held at their means
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in Gender and the Politics of Death: Female Representation, Political and Developmental Context, and Population Health in a Cross-National Panel
> Demography
Published: 20 August 2018
Fig. 5 Estimated marginal effects: Predicted child mortality rate by female political representation, extent of democratic institutionalization, and various indicators of economic and social development with other covariates held at their means
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in Gender and the Politics of Death: Female Representation, Political and Developmental Context, and Population Health in a Cross-National Panel
> Demography
Published: 20 August 2018
Fig. 6 Estimated marginal effects: Predicted maternal mortality ratio by female political representation, extent of democratic institutionalization, and various indicators of economic and social development with other covariates held at their means
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Demography (2009) 46 (2): 325–339.
Published: 01 May 2009
...Emily Oster Abstract There is a population sex imbalance in India. Despite a consensus that this imbalance is due to excess female mortality, the specific source of this excess mortality remains poorly understood. I use microdata on child survival in India to analyze the proximate sources...
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 February 2001
... underenumeration, and on births that have been corrected for underregistration. The new life tables show rapid mortality declines for both African American males and females from 1935 to 1950, and relatively steady reductions thereafter for females. The smaller declines in male mortality in young adulthood...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2169–2198.
Published: 15 September 2020
... much of the world. We use data from the Utah Population Database on 110,890 women and 106,979 men born up to 1900, with mortality follow-up into the twentieth century. We examine how the number of wife deaths affects male mortality in polygamous marriages, how sister wife deaths affect female mortality...
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 79–95.
Published: 01 February 2001
..., and that these trends vary substantially across genders, although male and female mortality patterns appear to be converging to some extent. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2001 2001 Markov Chain Monte Carlo Inflection Point Mortality Pattern Development Review Mortality Curve...
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 477–488.
Published: 01 November 2000
..., or excess female mortality throughout the life course as the factors underlying the level of the overall sex ratio; these arguments have not been resolved. Based on population projections that simulate population dynamics, our findings show that small differences in mortality at young ages, persisting over...
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