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The Scanian Economic-Demographic Database (SEDD)

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2020
The Scanian Economic-Demographic Database (SEDD) is a high-quality longitudinal data resource spanning the period 1646-1967. It covers all individuals born in or migrated to the city of Landskrona and five rural parishes in western Scania in southern Sweden. The entire population present in the area is fully covered after 1813.
Luciana Quaranta, Martin Dribe
openaire   +8 more sources

Cohort Profile: The Birhan Health and Demographic Surveillance System

open access: yesmedRxiv, 2021
The Birhan health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) was established to determine the magnitude and causes of morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia among pregnant and postpartum women and children.
Betregiorgis Hailu Zegeye   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of age-specific causes of death in the context of the Italian longevity transition

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
In many low-mortality countries, life expectancy at birth increased steadily over the last century. In particular, both Italian females and males benefited from faster improvements in mortality compared to other high-income countries, especially from the
Andrea Nigri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventable mortality in the Russian Federation: a retrospective, regional level studyResearch in context

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Europe, 2023
Summary: Background: Avoidable mortality, including both treatable and preventable deaths, is frequently used as an indicator of health system performance.
Zlatko Nikoloski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the origins of the demographic transition: rethinking the European marriage pattern

open access: yesCliometrica, 2021
Why did France experience the demographic transition first? This question remains one of the greatest puzzles of economics, demography, and economic history.
Faustine Perrin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Cost of Alternative Water Supply and Efficiency Options under Uncertainty: An Application of Modern Portfolio Theory and Chebyshev’s Inequality

open access: yesEarth, 2023
Sea-level rise, population growth, and changing land-use patterns will further constrain Florida’s already scarce groundwater and surface water supplies in the coming decades. Significant investments in water supply and water demand management are needed
Dat Tran, Tatiana Borisova, Kate Beggs
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the impacts of climate change on cereal production in Bangladesh: evidence from ARDL modeling approach [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 2022
Purpose – This study aims to examine the impacts of climate change (CC), measured average annual rainfall, average annual temperature and carbon dioxide (CO2e) on cereal production (CPD) in Bangladesh by using the annual dataset from 1988–2014, with the ...
Abbas Ali Chandio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring under-5 mortality and fertility through mobile phone surveys: an assessment of selection bias in 34 low-income and middle-income countries

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives This study aims to assess sample selection bias in mobile phone survey estimates of fertility and under-5 mortality.Design With data from the Demographic and Health Surveys, we use logistic regressions to identify sociodemographic correlates ...
Georges Reniers   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Getting to Africa’s Demographic Dividend

open access: yesThe Future of Africa, 2021
In this chapter, Cilliers defines the demographic dividend and explains its relationship to economic growth, with a focus on the African continent. It first covers the fundamentals of the relationship between population and economics, then offers an in ...
Jakkie Cilliers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A bibliometric review on development economics research in Vietnam from 2008 to 2020

open access: yesQuality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, 2021
This study adopts the bibliometric approach to identify the key characteristics in the relationship of demographic factors (age, gender, affiliations, and locations), scientific productivity, and the collaboration among development economics researchers ...
Manh-Toan Ho   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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