the population median, suggesting that the forces of natural selection favored individuals with a lower level of fecundity …

human population. Using a reconstructed genealogy for nearly half a million individuals in Quebec during the 1608 … level of fecundity that maximized long-run reproductive success was above the population average, indicating that natural … selection had decreased the level of fecundity in the population over this period. This evolutionary process may have …

finding further indicates that the optimal level of fecundity was below the population median, lending credence to the …

the population median, suggesting that the forces of natural selection favored individuals with a lower level of fecundity …

finding further indicates that the optimal level of fecundity was below the population median, lending credence to the …

interconnection between the changes in demographic variables (e.g., the working-age population growth rate and the average life … higher than in emerging markets. We found that the rise in the working-age stratum of the nation's population radically …

, composition, spatial distribution, and population density. In addition, sometimes a distinction is made between “formal demography …Demography is typically defined as the study of human populations and the changes in their quantity associated with … migration, fertility, and mortality. The term demography comes from Greek word and means “describing people.” Thus, this …

entities. The volume covers studies related to population distribution, urbanization, migration, population change and dynamics …, aging, longevity, population theories, and population projections. It is an asset to academic and professional communities …, and labor markets. The book aims to help students of demography as well as practitioners of other fields of social …

I present the first database of historical local population figures for all Germany. The German Local Population … Database (GPOP) includes total population in 1871, 1910, 1939, 1946, 1961, 1987, 1996, 2011, and 2019 for the universe of all …. For example, East and West Germany are heavily diverging in population since 1945; and the divide was not reversed but …

This study investigates the short- and long-run impact on population dynamics of the major flood in the Netherlands in … 1953. A dynamic difference-in-differences analysis reveals that the flood had an immediate negative impact on population … positive effect on population growth. As a result, there has been an increase in population in flood prone areas. …