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Methods and Models in Demography Colin Newell

Methods and Models in Demography By Colin Newell

Methods and Models in Demography by Colin Newell


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This volume clearly outlines the methods used to study population structure and change by presenting the major descriptive and analytical models developed by demographers to investigate the interrelationships between fertility, age, structure, and mortality.

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Methods and Models in Demography by Colin Newell

This volume clearly outlines the methods used to study population structure and change by presenting the major descriptive and analytical models developed by demographers to investigate the interrelationships between fertility, age, structure, and mortality. With illustrations, tables, and data drawn from a wide range of countries in both the developed and developing world, METHODS AND MODELS IN DEMOGRAPHY explicates the potential uses and limitations of the current models for population analysis, estimation, and forecasting.

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This volume has a breadth of coverage not found in any similar text while providing sufficient depth into each topic to provide a basic understanding and training in practical applications. - Douglas Anderton, University of Massachusetts, USA

Table of Contents

1. Introduction for Formal Demography.
I. DEMOGRAPHIC METHODS
2. Age and Sex Composition.
3. Period Fertility.
4. Cohort Fertility.
5. Mortality and Life Tables.
6. Migration.
7. Marriage and Divorce.
8. Reproductivity.
II. DEMOGRAPHIC MODELS
9. Introduction.
10. Models of Age Structure.
11. Empirical Model Life Tables.
12. Rational Model Life Tables.
13. Models of Nuptiality and Fertility.
14. Population Projections and Forecasts.

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CIN0898624517G
9780898624519
0898624517
Methods and Models in Demography by Colin Newell
Used - Good
Paperback
Guilford Publications
19930101
217
N/A
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