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Social Mobility and Demographic Behaviour: Long Term Perspectives

Dribe, Martin; Bavel, Jan Van; Campbell, Cameron - In: Demographic Research 26 (2012) 8, pp. 173-190

of the IUSSP Scientific Panel on Historical Demography. We convened the meeting as a means of promoting the use of …

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Demographic Diversity and Convergence in Europe, 1918-1990

Tomka, Béla - In: Demographic Research 6 (2002) 2, pp. 19-48

The study investigates how Hungarian demographic development from the end of World War I to 1990 related to the changes that took place in Western Europe, and in which areas and in what periods can divergence or convergence be observed. The issues examined included fertility, mortality and...

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Disciplining anthropological demography

Coast, Ernestina; Hampshire, Katherine; Randall, Sara - In: Demographic Research 16 (2007) 16, pp. 493-518

This study furthers the epistemological development of anthropological demography, and its role in understanding the … demography of Europe. Firstly we situate anthropological demography against the context of an evolving world of research in which … demography, paying particular attention to the different knowledge claims of anthropology and demography. Finally, we flesh out …

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Consumption-Driven Environmental Impact and Age Structure Change in OECD Countries

Liddle, Brantley - In: Demographic Research 24 (2011) 30, pp. 749-770

This paper examines two environmental impacts for which population has a substantial demonstrated influence: transport carbon emissions and residential electricity consumption. It takes as its starting point the STIRPAT framework and disaggregates population into four key age groups: 20-34,...

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What can anthropological methods contribute to demography - and how?

Heady, Patrick - In: Demographic Research 16 (2007) 18, pp. 555-558

originated as part of the "round table discussion" at the Workshop on the Anthropological Demography of Europe, held in September …

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An integrated approach to cause-of-death analysis: cause-deleted life tables and decompositions of life expectancy

Beltran-Sanchez, Hiram; Preston, Samuel; Canudas-Romo, … - In: Demographic Research 19 (2008) 35, pp. 1323-1350

This article integrates two methods that analyze the implications of various causes of death for life expectancy. One of the methods attributes changes in life expectancy to various causes of death; the other method examines the effect of removing deaths from a particular cause on life...

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