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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 263–271.
Published: 01 May 1999
... Zenger , E. ( 1993 ). Siblings’ Neonatal Mortality Risks and Birth Spacing in Bangladesh . Demography , 30 , 477 – 88 . 10.2307/2061652 THE EFFECT OF INBREEDING ON EARLY CHILDHOOD MORTALITY: TWELVE GENERATIONS OF AN AMISH SETTLEMENT LINDA EBERST DORSTEN, LAWRENCE HOTCHKISS, AND TERRI M...
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 117–123.
Published: 01 February 1989
...Jere R. Behrman; Paul Taubman Abstract An important dimension of Easterlin’s seminal work on fertility is the hypothesis of intergenerational taste formation, or the relative income hypothesis. Previous estimates have not had data on income in two generations, so the estimated own-income effects...
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Demography (1976) 13 (2): 175–187.
Published: 01 May 1976
...Nan E. Johnson; C. Shannon Stokes Abstract Studies of family size in successive generations have found a small but persistently positive effect of size of family of orientation. Recent work has suggested that this relationship may be influenced by birth order, intergenerational change in lifestyle...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2139–2167.
Published: 01 December 2021
... Survey and using the U.S. Census Bureau's Supplemental Poverty Measure, we describe differences in child poverty rates across immigrant generations and assess how these disparities are rooted in generational differences in the prevalence and impact of key poverty risk factors. Our estimates show...
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Published: 17 March 2017
Fig. 4 Kernel-smoothed income rank change across generations by parental income rank and childhood family structure: NLSY79 data More
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 229–260.
Published: 07 December 2018
... and transfers of time and money between generations, regardless of whether the kin live together. We find that having stepparents and stepchildren is very common among U.S. households, especially younger households. Furthermore, stepkin substantially increase the typical household’s family size; stepparents...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 209–231.
Published: 21 January 2015
...Patrick Sharkey Abstract This article analyzes patterns of geographic migration of black and white American families over four consecutive generations. The analysis is based on a unique set of questions in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) asking respondents about the counties and states...
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1193–1213.
Published: 07 July 2020
..., is complicated. One empirical set of sibling and cousin correlations can be generated from a multitude of distinct theoretical processes. I illustrate this problem in the context of multigenerational mobility: the relationship between the incomes of an ancestor and a descendant separated by several generations...
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Demography (1975) 12 (3): 397–405.
Published: 01 August 1975
...Yoram Ben-Porath Abstract The number of children born to the second generation is shown to be inversely related to tbe predicted income of the first generation (father’s father) and to the number of siblings in the second generation. This is true even when second-generation characteristics...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 369–392.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Julie Park; Dowell Myers Abstract The new second generation of the post-1965 immigration era is observed as children with their parents in 1980 and again as adults 25 years later. Intergenerational mobility is assessed for both men and women in four major racial/ethnic groups, both in regard...
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 821–828.
Published: 01 November 2007
.... Available online at http://dataferrett.census.gov Crittenden A. ( 2001 ). The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued . New York : Henry Holt . Crowley M. ( 2003 ). Generation X Speaks Out on Civic Engagement and the Decennial Census...
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Demography (2003) 40 (2): 217–245.
Published: 01 May 2003
... populations. The fitted model simulates HIV and population dynamics with standard demographic inputs and only two additional parameters for the onset and scale of the epidemic. The underestimation of the general prevalence of HIV in samples of pregnant women and the fertility impact of HIV are examples...
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 467–484.
Published: 01 August 2002
...Richard Alba; John Logan; Amy Lutz; Brian Stults Abstract We investigate whether a three-generation model of linguistic assimilation, known from previous waves of immigration, can be applied to the descendants of contemporary immigrant groups. Using the 5% Integrated Public Use Microdata Sample...
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Demography (1993) 30 (1): 103–126.
Published: 01 February 1993
... the Public Use Microdata Sample of the 1910 U.S. Census, we examine generational and ethnic differences in marital timing. The analysis reveals a striking pattern of delayed marriage among native whites with foreign parents, but marked ethnic variation in the extent of marriage delay within the second...
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 549–570.
Published: 01 November 1991
... transition in Indonesia reflects both gender and generational hierarchies in the Javanese family system. The analysis is conducted using a multinomiallogit model; in general, it yields results strongly supportive of the argument that the determinants of spouse selection differ by gender. The results also...
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Demography (1988) 25 (3): 317–335.
Published: 01 August 1988
... : National Bureau for Economic Research . Yaari , M. E. ( 1965 ). Uncertain lifetime, life insurance and the theory of the consumer . Review of Economic Studies , 32 , 137 – 150 . 10.2307/2296058 Demography, Vol. 25, No.3, August 1988 Changes in Cohort Wealth Over a Generation Martin H...
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Demography (1984) 21 (3): 433–434.
Published: 01 August 1984
...S. Mitra 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1984 1984 Host Country Immigrant Woman Generation Fertility Fertility Pattern Fertility Schedule References Espenshade T. J. , Bouvier L. F. , & Arthur G. B. ( 1982 ). Immigration...
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Demography (1984) 21 (3): 431–432.
Published: 01 August 1984
... L. F. , & Arthur W. B. ( 1982 ). Immigration and the Stable Population Model . Demography , 19 , 125 – 133 . 10.2307/2061132 Mitra S. ( 1983 ). Generalization of the Immigration and the Stable Population Model . Demography , 20 , 111 – 115 . 10.2307/2060905...
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Demography (1986) 23 (3): 451–461.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Young J. Kim Abstract The generalized age distribution for any population in continuous time obtained by Bennett and Horiuchi (1981) and Preston and Coale (1982) is derived in the discrete time formulation in the first part of this paper. Other expressions that follow from the age distribution...
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Demography (1983) 20 (1): 111–115.
Published: 01 February 1983
... – 133 . 10.2307/2061132 DEMOGRAPHY© Volume 20, Number 1 February 1983 GENERALIZATION OF THE IMMIGRATION AND THE STABLE POPULATION MODEL S. Mitra Department of Sociology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322 Abstract-Building upon an idea presented by Espenshade, Bouvier and Arthur (1982...