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On Stable Population Theory With Immigration
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Demography (1987) 24 (3): 431–438.
Published: 01 August 1987
...Pietro Cerone Abstract The paper extends stable population theory to include a constant stream of immigration. Previous attempts at tackling the problem have either restricted themselves to a below-replacement native population or else used an approach that does not produce the values of all...
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Some demographic measurements for Korea based on the quasi-stable population theory
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 567–578.
Published: 01 March 1965
... madres potenciales y a los trastornos provocados por el conflicto. Life Table Male Child Korean Population Korean Woman Model Life Table References 1. Abdel-Aty, S. H. “Life Table Functions for Egypt Based on Model Life Table and Quasi-Stable Population Theory,” Milbank Memorial Fund...
View articletitled, Some demographic measurements for Korea based on the quasi-stable <span class="search-highlight">population</span> <span class="search-highlight">theory</span>
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An elementary approach to the population projection-matrix, to the population reproductive value, and to related topics in the mathematical theory of population growth
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 382–409.
Published: 01 March 1968
... a beginner's understanding of a few of the terms used in matrix algebra. This elementary approach will lead to the introduction of some new formulas that will simplify both the understanding and the calculation of various quantities that are relevant to demography and to the mathematical theory of population...
View articletitled, An elementary approach to the <span class="search-highlight">population</span> projection-matrix, to the <span class="search-highlight">population</span> reproductive value, and to related topics in the mathematical <span class="search-highlight">theory</span> of <span class="search-highlight">population</span> growth
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General theory of population: Alfred Sauvy, translated by Christophe Campos New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1969, x, 551 pp. Hard bound, $12.50.
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Demography (1973) 10 (3): 483–493.
Published: 01 August 1973
...Kingsley Davis; George C. Zaidan 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1973 1973 References Sauvy , Alfred . ( 1969 ). General Theory of Population . New York : Basic Books, Inc. . References Coale , Ansley J. , & Hoover , Edgar M...
View articletitled, General <span class="search-highlight">theory</span> of <span class="search-highlight">population</span>: Alfred Sauvy, translated by Christophe Campos New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1969, x, 551 pp. Hard bound, $12.50.
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A theory of technophysio evolution, with some implications for forecasting population, health care costs, and pension costs
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 49–66.
Published: 01 February 1997
... . Fogel R.W ( 1994 ). “Economic Growth, Population, Theory, and Physiology: The Bearing of Long-Term Processes on the Making of Economic Policy.” . American Economic Review , 84 , 369 – 95 . Fogel, R.w., D.L. Costa, and J. Kim. 1993. “Secular Trends in the Distribution of Chronic Conditions...
View articletitled, A <span class="search-highlight">theory</span> of technophysio evolution, with some implications for forecasting <span class="search-highlight">population</span>, health care costs, and pension costs
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Errata: “A theory of technophysio evolution, with some implications for forecasting population, health care costs, and pension costs”
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): n1.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Robert W. Fogel; Dora L. Costa 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1997 1997 An Erratum for this chapter can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2061659 ERRATA VOLUME 34, NUMBER 1, FEBRUARY 1997 "A THEORY OF TECHNOPHYSIO EVOLUTION, WITH SOME IMPLICATIONS...
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Indigenous labor supply, sustenance organization, and population redistribution in nonmetropolitan America: An extension of the ecological theory of migration
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Demography (1978) 15 (4): 637–641.
Published: 01 November 1978
...Dudley L. Poston, Jr.; Ralph White Abstract The ecological theory of migration asserts that change in sustenance organization, to the extent that it produces changes in the opportunities for living, necessitates a change in population size. Migration may thus be viewed as a demographic response...
View articletitled, Indigenous labor supply, sustenance organization, and <span class="search-highlight">population</span> redistribution in nonmetropolitan America: An extension of the ecological <span class="search-highlight">theory</span> of migration
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On the theory of stable populations: A new and elementary proof of the theorems under weaker assumptions
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Demography (1969) 6 (3): 301–322.
Published: 01 August 1969
...David D. McFarland Abstract Expositions and elementary proofs are given for the basic theorems of stable population theory: That a population subjected to vital rates (not necessarily constant over time) satisfying certain postulates will eventually “forget” its original age distribution and take...
View articletitled, On the <span class="search-highlight">theory</span> of stable <span class="search-highlight">populations</span>: A new and elementary proof of the theorems under weaker assumptions
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The evolution of marxist theories of population: Marxism recognizes the population problem
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 158–173.
Published: 01 March 1968
... Unidos tardó muchos años hata llegar a su presente política, y sería poco realista esperar que la Union Soviética canbie más rapidamente. Summary Marxist theories led Soviet writers to view the population problems of less developed countries in rather simplistic terms: Since overpopulation is caused...
View articletitled, The evolution of marxist <span class="search-highlight">theories</span> of <span class="search-highlight">population</span>: Marxism recognizes the <span class="search-highlight">population</span> problem
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A reformulation of the two-sex problem
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 247–259.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Robert A. Pollak Abstract The ability of classical stable population theory to determine the equilibrium growth rate and age structure of a population from its vital rates in a single period depends on assuming that the observed maternity rates are equilibrium rates. This paper resolves the two-sex...
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Immigration and the Stable Population Model
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Demography (1982) 19 (1): 125–133.
Published: 01 February 1982
...Thomas J. Espenshade; Leon F. Bouvier; W. Brian Arthur Abstract This paper reports on work aimed at extending stable population theory to include immigration. Its central finding is that, as long as fertility is below replacement, a constant number and age distribution of immigrants (with fixed...
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The Leverage of Demographic Dynamics on Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Does Age Structure Matter?
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Demography (2011) 48 (1): 371–399.
Published: 17 February 2011
... and discuss the insights that can be obtained in the context of stable population theory. Second, I suggest a statistical model of household consumption as a function of household size and age structure to quantitatively evaluate the extent of economies of scale in consumption of energy-intensive goods...
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Estimating the intrinsic rate of increase of a population from the average numbers of younger and older sisters
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Demography (1978) 15 (4): 499–507.
Published: 01 November 1978
...Noreen Goldman Abstract Based on stable population theory, a mathematical relationship is developed between the intrinsic rate of increase ( r ) of a population and the ratio ( Z ) of the average number of younger sisters ever born to the average number of older sisters ever born, for a random...
View articletitled, Estimating the intrinsic rate of increase of a <span class="search-highlight">population</span> from the average numbers of younger and older sisters
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The Sisters’ Riddle and the Importance of Variance when Guessing Demographic Rates from Kin Counts
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Demography (1980) 17 (1): 103–114.
Published: 01 February 1980
...Kenneth W. Wachter Abstract Goldman (1978) has proposed a formula derived from stable population theory for estimating growth rates from certain counts of younger and older sisters in a population. Computer microsimulation outputs show extraordinarily large statistical errors for estimation when...
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A technique for estimating life expectancy with crude vital rates
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Demography (1976) 13 (2): 259–272.
Published: 01 May 1976
...James C. McCann Abstract This paper describes a method of estimating life expectancy at birth on the basis of crude vital rates. The method is derived from stable population theory and it furnishes good estimates insofar as the current crude vital rates of a population are close to its intrinsic...
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Stable migration rates from the multiregional growth matrix operator
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 439–442.
Published: 01 March 1968
... the stability of the regional age distributions, and this article continues the discussion by indicating the formulas for stable age-specific migration rates and the probabilities for each region. These formulas should be of some interest since most of the previous discussion in stable population theory deals...
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The Eventual Frequencies of Kin in a Stable Population
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Demography (1982) 19 (4): 549–565.
Published: 01 November 1982
...Thomas W. Pullum Abstract Associated with every real birth cohort of women is a set of probabilities { f k } of eventually having k daughters. With a variant of stable population theory, these probabilities are used to generate the entire probability distributions, as well as all moments, for all...
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Demographic Transition: A Forcing Model
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Demography (1974) 11 (2): 215–225.
Published: 01 May 1974
...David J. Loschky; William C. Wilcox Abstract Transition Theory provides the theoretical underpinning for many explanations for past population changes and, more importantly, for many population projections. Our paper proves, through the use of symbolic logic, that Transition Theory does not contain...
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On the dependence of age structure on a sequence of mortality and fertility schedules: An exposition of a cyclical model of population change
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Demography (1969) 6 (3): 287–299.
Published: 01 August 1969
... as artificially created ones. technique of population analysis. Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly 42: 68-84. 1968. Introduction to the Mathematics of Population. Reading, Mass.: Addison- Wesley Publishing Company. Lopez, A. 1961. Problems in Stable Population Theory. Princeton, N. J.: Officeof Population Research...
View articletitled, On the dependence of age structure on a sequence of mortality and fertility schedules: An exposition of a cyclical model of <span class="search-highlight">population</span> change
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Demographic Responses and Population Change
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Demography (1969) 6 (4): 359–381.
Published: 01 November 1969
... falling mortality and falling fertility, in national populations. Equally important has been the “rural-to-urban” transition, which involved the migration of millions of people from rural areas. It is hypothesized, following the suggestion of Davis (Theory of the Multi-Phasic Demographic Response...
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