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models, which were defined in order to explain the evolution of biological living standards of the population, during the …
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This paper focuses on the influence of two classical engines of population agglomeration: geography versus history … reference is census population data for Spanish municipalities for period 1900-2001. The eleven censuses have been homogenised …
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This paper proposes two considerations prior to the study of city size and emphasizes their importance in the testing of one of the empirical regularities most widely used by the literature, Zipf’s law. The first one refers to the importance of using a consistent database for analysis. The...
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This paper looks at localization patterns in municipal population in Spain along the XX century. Using a homogeneous … data base of population at the municipal level -constructed from the eleven censuses in 1900 and up to 2001- the paper … describes the general patterns of population concentration from different perspectives. The main contribution of the paper is to …
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This paper presents a homogenous database for the Spanish population at municipal level as well as some results related … to the location of the population on the territory throughout the XX century. The database reconstructs the de jure … population of 8.108 municipalities that appear in the 2001 census. The reconstruction has been made maintaining the municipal …
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population ageing. To take account population ageing, we propose a simple indicator that integrates the demographic structure of … potential allows us to asses the negative effect of population ageing and has been increasing in Spain during the XX century …, but less than life expectancy at birth. Since 1980 life potential is decreasing because the negative effect of population …
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Analyzing the high external debt in the different countries is highly relevant due to its direct effects on the economy and above all because it leads its inhabitants to make different decisions for their future. Therefore, the study aims to evaluate the effect of demographic growth on external...
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This work aims to expose three of the main demographic theories, Demographic, Epidemiologic and Sanitary Transition theories, and explore its explanatory capacity. The content is structured in four sections. In the first we briefly review these theories. Secondly, we elaborate a diagnosis of the...
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The objective of this article consists of analyzing the impact of the economic on working careers of different birth cohorts. We use the micro-data of the Spanish Labour Force Survey from 1976 to 2013 to calculate the labour market trajectory of men and women by birth cohort. During the crisis,...
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This paper studies the population estimates for 1500 of the current territory of Colombia. It reviews the literature … and analyzes critically the methods and sources used in the field. We conclude that there is no consensus on population …
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