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The Evolution of Models in Historical Demography [PDF]
The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2019 Historical demography is in transition from a data-poor to a data-rich environment. Previous generations relied on demographic models to squeeze as much information as possible from the small amounts of data available. In this new era of large data sets, researchers are creating both regional and international historical data sets of unprecedented ...
Alter G.
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Health and historical demography [PDF]
, 2016 This chapter explores the relevance of work in anthropometric history and the history of sickness to the study of historical demography. The book in which it appears has been commissioned by the Europeam Society for Historical Demography in advance of its second conference.
Harris, Bernard
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, 2022 This chapter of Beginning Population Studies (3rd edition) gives an overview of the subject of historical demography.
Day, Cathy
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Sources for an Australian Interdisciplinary Historical Demography
, 2019 This chapter begins with quantitative sources: population censuses, vital registration, administrative statistics (including convict records), and sample surveys. This is followed by a short section on the many qualitative sources and a discussion of the
Kippen, Rebecca, Lucas, David
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, 2022 Social science has always been interested in the effect of social mobility on fertility behavior, bringing mixed evidence. Part of this is due to an identification problem.
Brea-Martinez, Gabriel, +2 more
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Genealogy and historical demography
, 1976 Hollingsworth T.H. Genealogy and historical demography. In: Annales de démographie historique, 1976. pp.
Hollingsworth, T.H. +2 more
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, 2017 This chapter shows that Asian historical demography has entered a phase of rapid development as a result of the emergence of data, methods and concerns distinct from those in European historical demography.
Kurosu, Satomi +3 more
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The Future of Historical Family Demography [PDF]
Annual Review of Sociology, 2012 An explosion of new data sources describing historical family composition is opening unprecedented opportunities for discovery and analysis. The new data will allow comparative multilevel analysis of spatial patterns and will support studies of the transformation of living arrangements over the past 200 years.
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Are the four Baconian idols still alive in demography?
, 2014 In this paper, we examine the four Idols that beset human minds according to Francis Bacon’s Novum Organum (1620). These are: Idols of the Tribe – false assertions resulting from the belief that «the sense of man is the measure of things»; Idols of the ...
Franck, Robert +3 more
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TPL file for historical demography model C
, 2019 Historical demography model C specified for program ...
Valencia, Jorge H. +9 more
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