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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 174–184.
Published: 01 March 1968
... iba a persistar por siglos. Summary The plague, appearing about A.D. 542, continued as a series of epidemics well into the seventh century and followed a pattern much like that of the fourteenth century Black Death. Just previously, the Byzantine Emperor Justinian (527–565) had recaptured North Africa...
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Demography (2007) 44 (2): 345–372.
Published: 01 May 2007
... supported this hypothesis. We argue that this previous empirical work has been plagued by the inability to control for endogenous placement of day care centers and the possibility that people migrate to take advantage of the availability of child care facilities. Using Norwegian register data...
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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 511–514.
Published: 01 August 1972
... given which best satisfies the contemporary estimates. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Seventeenth Century Plague Crude Death Rate Priate Reference 19th CentUl References Barclay , George W. ( 1970 ). Techniques of Population Analysis . New...
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Demography (1984) 21 (3): 271–295.
Published: 01 August 1984
.../202822 Bean, J. M. W. 1963. Plague, Population, and Economic Decline in England in the Later Middle Ages. Economic History Review XV. Björkstén, J. I. 1902 and 1908. Vaccinationens Historia i Finland. Volumes I and II. Helsingfors, Finland.
Chatfield C. ( 1975 ). The Analysis of Time...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 111–135.
Published: 01 February 2021
..., possible that medical professionals had a net disadvantage. For example, to protect against the bubonic plague, people used beak-like masks that did little more than protect against the smells that were believed to be the main disease vector. Thus, for medical professionals, the combination of increased...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 857–865.
Published: 03 June 2012
... was the consequence of the gradual development of immunity to diseases such as malaria and plague. However, it is entirely plausible that, as in the case of Iran, the influenza pandemic also played a role by causing a one-time spike in mortality among those who suffered from chronic malaria and other diseases...
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Demography (1993) 30 (3): 405–423.
Published: 01 August 1993
... Population: The Effects of Plague, Pestilence and Famine . Journal of Theoretical Biology , 158 , 293 – 311 . 10.1016/S0022-5193(05)80735-0 Dyson Tim ( 1991 ). On the Demography of South Asian Famines . Population Studies , 45 , 5 – 25 . 10.1080/0032472031000145056 Flinn Michael...
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Demography (1977) 14 (4): 548–556.
Published: 01 November 1977
...? It is in that century that the whole indus- trial/demographic revolution started. The seventeenth? That is the century when the plague disappeared, when London be- came overwhelmingly the largest city in the country (and even the largest in Eu- rope), and when the growth of population seems to have been in spurts...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 2333–2336.
Published: 31 October 2014
....” Unfortunately, in combining these two “perspectives,” their work falls prey to many of the same problems plaguing recent attempts to incorporate developments from the new genetic enterprise into the study of race/ethnicity (Wailoo et al. 2012 ). The authors began by countering past work that views race...
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 1145–1170.
Published: 04 May 2020
... + δ 7 p ∗ = 1 β α - − w ∗ . Take a shock in u dt in the form of an epidemic, such as plague, which drastically increases the death rate for a moment (Eq. ( 3 )). Consequently, population declines (Eq. ( 4 )) and the real wage increases (Eq. ( 1 )). Through...
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Demography (2013) 50 (1): 311–332.
Published: 20 September 2012
... was likely to have been small. The same barriers also existed within Italy: there is no substantial evidence of significant migration flows between Italian states. The failure of the 1656–1657 plague to spread from Southern to Northern Italy is clearly consistent with this idea. Furthermore, real wage...
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 1129–1134.
Published: 16 January 2013
... Sex ratio Female Prenatal diagnosis Sex determination India has been traditionally and culturally plagued with the problem of gender discrimination of the worst form: the avoidance of female births (Bhat and Zavier 2003 ; Echávarri and Eczurra 2010 ; Garg and Nath 2008 ; Rosenzweig...
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Demography (1976) 13 (3): 411–415.
Published: 01 August 1976
... cause and effect between migration and "explanatory" variables is an important one that has plagued nearly every migra- tion researcher and, hence, deserves care- ful attention. However, I feel that Green- wood's attempt to assess the importance of simultaneity bias and his study in gen- eral are flawed...
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 395–412.
Published: 01 November 1996
... Inequality in America (pp. 133 – 63 ). New York : Russell Sage Foundation . Gans H.C. ( 1962 ). The Urban Villagers: Group and Class in the Life of Italian Americans . New York : Free Press . Garrett L. ( 1994 ). The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World out of Balance...
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Demography (1986) 23 (4): 543–562.
Published: 01 November 1986
... of Ireland for the year 1851. Parliamentary Papers , vols. 29–31. Green, E. R. R. 1956. Agriculture. Pp. 89–128 in R. D. Edwards and T. D. Williams (eds.), The Great Famine: Studies in Irish History , 1845–1852. Dublin. Hollingsworth , M. F. , & Hollingsworth , T. H. ( 1971 ). Plague...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1631–1656.
Published: 16 August 2016
... killer in the developing world and has been particularly impactful in the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Other similar examples are plentiful: leprosy, the bubonic plague, malaria, and small pox all fill our historical record as important and devastating diseases that at one time killed many but are now...
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Demography (1975) 12 (2): 337–341.
Published: 01 May 1975
... that economic factors are becoming less important in women's decision to work. While I do not feel that a detailed reply to a critique of topics not addressed by my paper is really necessary, Gendell's discussion is plagued by a number of misconceptions so that a few comments are in order. First of all, Gendell...
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Demography (1986) 23 (4): 509–523.
Published: 01 November 1986
..., and they are plagued by problems of incomparability. Finally, there is some evidence that the mean age at marriage is rising and that there is increasing dispersion in the age at marriage. Unfortunately, the usual time series measures of marriage rates and patterns (e.g., the period marriage rate and the period mean...
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Demography (1997) 34 (4): 539–550.
Published: 01 November 1997
... comparable has long plagued researchers (Kerckhoff et al. 1989; Model and Ladipo 1996). However, comparability problems are somewhat reduced in this study because the British census inquired only about postsecondary schooling. The codes dis- tinguish post-A-level credential, first degree, and higher de- gree...
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Demography (1993) 30 (3): 297–313.
Published: 01 August 1993
... Intercourse References Presentations of Findings. Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices. Study on AIDS in Urban Thailand . ( 1990 ). Bangkok : Deemar . Erlanger Steven ( 1991 ). A Plague Awaits . New York Times Magazine , 14 , 24 – 26 . Ford Nicholas , & Koetsawang Suporn...
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