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Demography (1974) 11 (1): 149–150.
Published: 01 February 1974
...John Collette 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1974 1974 Occupational Prestige Insightful Analysis Judicial Process Contemporary Perspective Civilian Worker References Archer Dane , & Archer Mary ( 1970 ). Race, Identity and the Maori...
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Demography (2003) 40 (4): 621–635.
Published: 01 November 2003
...Robert Schoen; Stefan Hrafn Jonsson Abstract The analysis of population momentum following a gradual decline in fertility to replacement level provides valuable insights into prospects for future population growth. Here, we extend recent work in the area by applying a new form of the quadratic...
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Demography (2006) 43 (3): 569–585.
Published: 01 August 2006
... this assumption is violated so that the mortality rate varies with sib ship size, mortality estimates can be massively biased. By using insights from work on the statistical analysis of selection bias, survey weighting, and extrapolation problems, we propose a new and relatively simple method of recovering...
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 535–548.
Published: 01 November 1991
...Cormac Ó Gráda Abstract Recent analyses of Ireland’s marital fertility transition based on the Princeton I g and the Stanford CPA measures are reassessed. Revised county estimates of I g are subjected to regression analysis, and added insight into CPA is offered by comparing Ireland with Scotland...
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Demography (1982) 19 (4): 527–547.
Published: 01 November 1982
...Kenneth G. Manton; Eric Stallard Abstract An analysis is made of the mortality trends over the period 1968 to 1977 indicated by two types of cause-specific mortality data. The first type of data is “underlying cause” of death data—the data heretofore used in national vital statistics reports...
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 773–800.
Published: 01 November 2004
.... The objective of our analysis was to gain insight into the reasons for this growing inequality on the basis of data from linked cohort files for 1989–1990 and 1995–1998. We found a nationwide reversal from a survival advantage to a survival disadvantage for blacks with respect to respiratory distress syndrome...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2193–2218.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of the LFS and Facebook data, paying particular attention to the biases of these sources. The results indicate visible yet uncertain differences between model estimates using the Bayesian framework and individual sources. Sensitivity analysis techniques are used to evaluate the quality of the model...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1173–1194.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Diego Alburez-Gutierrez Abstract Mortality crises are relatively common demographic events, but we know little about how they affect local populations beyond excess mortality. I argue that using a kinship perspective to study mortality crises provides valuable insights into (1) how excess mortality...
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Demography (1996) 33 (3): 375–384.
Published: 01 August 1996
...Zai Liang; Michael J. White Abstract This paper examines the long-term patterns of migration within China between 1950 and 1988. The analysis uses data from China's 1988 2/1,000 Fertility and Birth Control Survey, which asks respondents about their most recent interprovincial move. The results...
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 205–228.
Published: 10 September 2013
... of child fostering. Using the perspective of children’s living mothers rather than their current living situations, we can offer new insight into the reasons that children are out-fostered. Our analysis found that both the prevalence and the incidence of child fostering were high in rural Malawi...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 209–231.
Published: 21 January 2015
... this new migration stream. It is reassuring that the analysis of migration flows from an intergenerational network perspective produces patterns that are consistent with the literature on migration in different periods. The generational perspective, however, provides additional insights that cannot...
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Demography (2011) 48 (1): 371–399.
Published: 17 February 2011
... the generalization of the IPAT equation within the framework of stable population theory (e.g., Keyfitz and Caswell 2005 ) and the Solow model of economic growth (Solow 1956 ). First, I discuss the insights that can be uncovered in the context of a traditional IPAT-based approach. Then, I extend the analysis...
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Demography (1986) 23 (3): 469–471.
Published: 01 August 1986
..., University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208 Can the 1971 Melbourne Family Survey yield insights into the impact of interna- tional migration on the timing of marriage and childbearing? The preceding comment urges us to say "no" for several reasons. I am not so sure. PROBLEMS WITH THE SAMPLE...
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 171–184.
Published: 01 May 1989
... properties are translated into individual behaviors. Recommendations for comparative community-level studies are discussed. The multilevel analysis framework is reviewed as a paradigm for the conceptual features of cross-contextual analysis. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1989...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1793–1815.
Published: 01 October 2021
... suggests that Ireland's sluggish urbanization was a key factor in its high historical fertility rate. References Abramitzky R. , Boustan L. , & Eriksson K. ( 2020 ). Do immigrants assimilate more slowly today than in the past? American Economic Review: Insights , 2 , 125...
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 661–666.
Published: 01 November 1991
... assimilated socially and demographically? Is residential segregation linked to other forms of ethnic and racial distinctiveness? What theoretical frameworks are helpful in designing a comprehensive demographic analysis of ethnic and racial populations of the United States? What insights about current ethnic...
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1917–1927.
Published: 05 October 2015
...Julia Andrea Behrman Abstract Social investment in schooling in low-income countries has increased greatly in the 1990s and 2000s because of the robust associations among schooling and demographic, economic, and health outcomes. This analysis investigates whether targeted school-attendance stipend...
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Demography (2005) 42 (2): 323–345.
Published: 01 May 2005
... with educational homogamy to a certain extent. Logistic Regression Analysis To gain insight into the individual-level factors that are associated with being married to a partner of the other group, Table 5 presents the results of the logistic regression analysis with the odds of ethnic intermarriage...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): 251–262.
Published: 01 May 1997
... in the patterns of interregional migration and can help give insight into the population redistributive roles played by specific regions. Perhaps the most common equality index used to measure income distribution is the Gini coefficient, yet it appears almost never to have been applied in migration research...
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Demography (1992) 29 (4): 503–521.
Published: 01 November 1992
... Transition Fertility Behavior References Acharya Meena , & Bennett Lynn ( 1981 ). Rural Women of Nepal: An Aggregate Analysis and Summary of 8 Village Studies . Kathmandu : Tribhuvan University . Axinn William ( 1991 ). “The Influence of Interviewer Sex on Responses...
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