POPP. An OCR-Generated Database of the Population Censuses of Paris (1926–1936)
Historical Life Course StudiesEmpirical research in historical demography is usually time-consuming and labour-intensive. Recent developments in machine learning offer new possibilities for building very large databases with reduced time and costs, though these new methods raise new
Sandra Brée +4 more
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Benefit Transfer: Choice Experiment Results [PDF]
Benefit transfer entails using estimates of non-market values derived at one site as approximations to benefits at other sites. The method finds favour because it can be applied quickly and cheaply, however the validity of benefit transfer is frequently ...
Kerr, Geoffrey N., Sharp, Basil M.H.
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The Impact Of Socio-Demographic Factors And Political Perceptions On Consumer Attitudes Towards Genetically Modified Foods: An Econometric Investigation [PDF]
This survey-based paper investigates the impact of socio-demographic factors, along with political perceptions, as expressed by attitudes towards globalization, on consumer attitudes towards GM foods, in Greece.
Antonopoulou, Lina +2 more
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Labor Migration from East to West in the Context of European Integration and Changing Socio-political Borders [PDF]
Labor migration from Eastern Europe and the member countries of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to the Western countries became an important socio-economic issue.
Ainura Uzagalieva, Xavier Chojnicki
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Bullying as an object of statistical research
Вестник университетаThe article discusses approaches to the definition of the “bullying” concept. Some peculiarities of interpretation of bullying have been established.
L. A. Davletshina, M. V. Karmanov
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Labor effects of adult mortality in Tanzanian households [PDF]
Due to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, sub-Saharan populations are challenged with increasing adult mortality rates that have potentially profound economic implications. Yet, little is known about the impact of adult deaths in African households. Using panel data
Beegle, Kathleen
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LandThe transfer of agricultural land has significant effects on farmers’ livelihoods and welfare. This study aims to explore the utility and obstacles of rural land transfer.
Zhituan Deng, Jiaojiao Kang
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LOCAL PUBLIC GOODS AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE IMMIGRATION REFORM AND CONTROL ACT [PDF]
This paper uses county-level data from California to test whether ethnic fragmentation and other measures of diversity and social capital are systematically related to spending on productive local public goods that affect rural quality of life.
Sunding, David L., Zwane, Alix Peterson
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Consumer Price Formation with Demographic Translating [PDF]
We investigate how to theoretically and empirically incorporate demographic translating in consumer distance functions. Consumer distance functions yield inverse demand systems that are of interest when attempting to better understand questions of price ...
Piggott, Nicholas E.
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Educational Migration from Arctic Regions of Russia That Do Not Have Independent Universities
Арктика и СеверOne of the main reasons for young people to change their place of residence is the desire to get higher education. In the Arctic zone, where there is a lack of or insufficient level of development of the network of higher education organizations, young ...
Konstantin A. Chernyshev +2 more
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