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Diversification and historical demography of Rhampholeon spectrum in West-Central Africa. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 Pygmy Chameleons of the genus Rhampholeon represent a moderately diverse, geographically circumscribed radiation, with most species (18 out of 19 extant taxa) limited to East Africa. The one exception is Rhampholeon spectrum, a species restricted to West-
Walter Paulin Tapondjou Nkonmeneck +7 more
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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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“New Historical Demography” in Russia: Evolution or a Leap in Development?
Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2016 The article studies the main factors that determine and characterize the “new historical demography” which formed in Russia in the 1990s. The authors analyse factors and trends in social science and the humanities that have influenced the formation of ...
Vladimir Nikolaevich Vladimirov +2 more
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Social and spatial mobility of Moscow merchants according to the records of the VIIIth (1833-1834) and Xth (1857-1858) poll-tax registers (revisions) [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2017 historical demography, social mobility, migration, urban and regional history, Russian poll-tax registers (revisions), 19-century Russian history, imperial ...
Irina Troitskaya, Galina Ulyanova
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Historical Life Course Studies, 2022 The Historical Population Database of Transylvania (HPDT) is a research tool for population studies developed since 2014 at the Centre for Population Studies in Cluj-Napoca, financed by an SEE-Norway Grant.
Luminița Dumănescu +7 more
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, 2017 Contains fulltext : 190586.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)20 ...
Devos, Isabelle, Janssens, Angélique
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Longevity defined as top 10% survivors and beyond is transmitted as a quantitative genetic trait
Nature Communications, 2019 While human lifespan is only moderately heritable, “getting old” runs in families. Here, van den Berg et al. study mortality data from three-generation cohorts to define a threshold for longevity and find that individuals have an increasing survival ...
Niels van den Berg +8 more
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“New Historical Demography” in Russia: evolution or a leap?
Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski, 2016 The article examines the main features of the “New Historical Demography” which developed in Russia during the 1990s. The authors analyze factors and trends in social science and the humanities that have influenced the formation of this new ...
Vladimir Vladimirov +2 more
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The futures of rural migration in sub-Saharan Africa: A literature review and exploratory essay [PDF]
, 2019 In a context where 200 million more people are expected to live in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) alone by 2050, the question of the futures of SSA rural migration is of crucial importance in a region which so far as remained essentially rural, in spite of a ...
Bourgeois, Robin
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Contested minorities – the case of Upper Silesia
Environmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2015 Upper Silesia in terms of ethnicity is a typical example of a historical region in Europe, but in fact, one of the few exceptions in contemporary Poland, where its mixed ethnic and religious structures have at least partly survived until today.
Gierczak Dariusz
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