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Demography as a Field: Where We Came From and Where We Are Headed
This essay provides a series of reflections on the current state of demography as seen by four early-career researchers who are actively engaged in...
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Family Demography and Personal Life
I address two challenges to the discipline of family demography from scholars, mostly European, who advocate for the broader concept of personal...
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Masculinity, Citizenship, and Demography: the Rise of Populism
The article examines the rise of contemporary populist movements in Europe and North America. These movements are driven primarily by working-class...
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Demography of Centenarians
Centenarians are one of the fastest growing age groups throughout the world. Countries with the highest prevalence of centenarians include Japan,...
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The Future of Family Demography: Filling in the Fourth Cell
Gender has always been central to the study of family demography, although it often wasn’t noticed. This is because demography came of age in a...
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Financial Demography: How Population Aging Affects Financial Markets
Financial demography analyzes effects of demographic change in general, and population ageing in particular, on financial markets. These effects are...
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Uncertainty and Complexity: Towards Model-Based Demography
This chapter focuses on the broad methodological and philosophical underpinnings of the Bayesian model-based approach to studying migration. Starting...
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Conclusion: The Future of Trans Demography
This chapter provides a discussion of the status of research on trans demography and a discussion of needed areas of data collection and substantive...
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Quantitative Methods in Demography Methods and Related Applications in the Covid-19 Era
This book provides quantitative and applied methodologies in the Covid-19 era exploring important issues in demography, population studies, and...
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Population and Demography
This chapter on population and demography provides a description of population growthPopulationgrowth, fertility, mortality, and migration trends...
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Quantitative Demography and Health Estimates Healthy Life Expectancy, Templates for Direct Estimates from Life Tables and other Applications
This book provides new theoretic and applied material with focus on quantitative methods and data analysis techniques applied in demography,...
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Is the US Population in Decline? More Ponzi Demography
With the release of end-of-year and end-of-decade U.S. population estimates, Ponzi demography is again appearing in news headlines, economic reports...
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Environmental Demography
The complexity of the society-environment connection requires investigation from multiple perspectives and environmental demography offers one such...
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Perspectives from Demography and Geography
Reports of impending Jewish demographic implosion are mistaken, Sheskin contends in this chapter. While American Jews are somewhat older and less...
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Introduction to the Demography of Transgender, Nonbinary, and Gender Minority Populations
This chapter provides an introduction to the demographic study of transgender, nonbinary, and gender minority populations. We overview how sex and...
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Grandparents in Italy: trends and changes in the demography of grandparenthood from 1998 to 2016
In this article, we explore the last two decades of changes in the demography of grandparenthood in Italy, by means of a set of measures: the...
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Introduction: Conceptualising the Demography of Disasters
Understanding and documenting intersects between disasters and human demographic change is an emerging academic field. Both the study of disasters...