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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2243–2263.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of environmental inequality between West and East Germany, with industrial sites being more equally distributed in the latter. Indeed, we do not find evidence for selective migration processes in East Germany. The region of former East Germany experienced a different level of industrial development...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 175–183.
Published: 01 May 1970
... of place utility. These efforts are designed to fit within the ultimate goal of developing general models of residential site selection which incorporate well-grounded behavioral principles relevant to intra-urban migra- tion processes. Our studies recognize, place however, that an ecological approach 175...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 705–707.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Lawrence A. Brown; Frank E. Horton; Robert I. Wittick 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Dual Variable Migrant Household Destination Zone Social Science Knowledge Site Selection Process References Brown , L. A. , & Longbrake , D. B...
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Demography (1977) 14 (3): 363–368.
Published: 01 August 1977
... may be infinitely variable. The projections that are actually calculated and used rep- resent the result of a selection process con- cerning parameter values. At a minimum, then, the word "projection" should be modified by an adjective identifying the selection process used. "Baseline projec- tion...
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 461–466.
Published: 01 November 2000
... an analysis of the distribution of RCRA sites across socioeconomic segments of the popula- tion. 2 The present analysis does not address health risks, po- tentially discriminatory motivations by decision makers, longitudinal processes of community change, or volume of site activity. Instead we specifically...
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1979–1999.
Published: 01 October 2018
... Manager 9 to obtain age-specific population estimates for each site (see Table 2 ). Facebook allows advertisers to specify the type of campaign they wish to design (e.g., designed to increase store visits, video views, or clicks). Given our aim of selecting as broad an audience as possible within our...
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1023–1041.
Published: 01 August 2024
... aging measures—indices of deoxyribonucleic acid methylation (DNAm) sites associated with phenotypic aging—represent useful tools for measuring this underlying aging process ( Binder and Horvath 2022 ; Horvath and Raj 2018 ). The aging process is substantially heterogeneous in human populations...
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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 763–784.
Published: 01 November 2008
... to describe the process by which settings or cases are selected to provide theoreti- cally interesting contrasts for participant observation studies. For example, theory building might suggest the need for selecting cases across cells of a design matrix based on combi- nations of certain attributes (e.g...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 753–758.
Published: 01 June 1967
...; (6) evaluation of social indicators based on census data; (7) data-processing capability at non-Bureau sites; (8) data-access descriptions of new techniques; and (9) a data-needs clearinghouse designed to eliminate duplication. 24 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1967 1967...
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 171–184.
Published: 01 May 1989
... can be viewed as more representative, even if sites (communities) are not selected by a probability method. In contrast, the controlled comparison approach reflects the desirability of strong controls on known disturbing variables. Integrating Theory and Research 179 If communities "vary in type...
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Demography (1990) 27 (2): 185–206.
Published: 01 May 1990
... and distribution of genetic variation in the population. Over time, this variation is changed by this process as well as by mutation, natural selection, and migration among demes, in ways that can be specified quantitatively in terms of these primary processes. Although important problems remain unsolved...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 233–257.
Published: 21 January 2015
... of optimal comparison groups (Lu 2010 ). Migration is a highly selective process. Systematic differences between migrants and their nonmigrant counterparts that exist before any moves occur may confound the relationship between migration and health. Demographic characteristics, socioeconomic status (SES...
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Demography (1995) 32 (4): 617–628.
Published: 01 November 1995
... of information about IRCA's effect on the labor market (GAO 1990:28). The mail-out survey is based on the self-responses of a random sample of all U,S. establishments and is Immigration Reform Table I. Description of Independent Variables Variable Description 621 Establishment Size Multiple sites Periphery...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1197–1221.
Published: 01 August 2021
... in descriptions about the units is a key component of the residential selection process (see Harvey et al. 2020 ; Rosenblatt and DeLuca 2012 ; Wood 2014 ). The information on sites like Craigslist is potentially influential for the selection of both neighborhoods and individual housing units: it is far more...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 915–930.
Published: 06 July 2011
... using sampling weights that account for site-specific aspects of the sampling process as well as nonresponse by primary sampling units. SABE administers a cognitive evaluation of its respondents using a reformulated and abbreviated version of Folstein’s Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) as part...
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Demography (2005) 42 (1): 169–187.
Published: 01 February 2005
... in later-life activity limitation in Egypt and Tunisia. Difficulty executing physical tasks is more common for women than for men in both study sites, although differences are smaller after adjustment for underlying illness. Differences in the difficulty of executing physical tasks also are sensitive...
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 103–122.
Published: 01 February 1971
...), Description of the spatial characteris- to the modeling of the residential site tics of a migration may be resolved into selection process (for example, Brown considering its distance bias, directional and Longbrake, 1969; Brown, Horton, bias, and sectoral bias. These biases are and Wittick, 1970; Brown...
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1275–1298.
Published: 01 August 2022
... confronted the dilemma of where to place necessary but noxious infrastructure (e.g., factories, highways, and landfills) by pursuing the path of least political resistance ( Elliott and Frickel 2013 ). In many cases, these actors have selected sites in or near communities with many poor and minority...
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Demography (1994) 31 (2): 229–248.
Published: 01 May 1994
...; Lazarus 1993; Lee, 1992) and in the popular press (for example, Grossfield 1992; Satchell 1992). Bullard cites both the GAO and the UCC report, and writes, "The siting process has resulted in minority neighborhoods (regardless of class) carrying a greater burden of localized costs than either affluent...
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Demography (1980) 17 (1): 85–102.
Published: 01 February 1980
... synergistic effect with other disease processes, and, as a consequence, return them to the risk of the non-diabetic population. Elimination ofInfectious Diseases Infectious diseases were selected for analysis because, like diabetes, they ap- pear far more frequently as an associated cause of death than...