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Quarenta anos de demografia histórica Forty years of historical demography

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos de População, 2005
O artigo apresenta uma reflexão crítica - e não um balanço - sobre a produção nas áreas de demografia histórica e história da população no Brasil. Levanta questões relativas à definição do campo e aos limites da demografia histórica e da história da ...
Carlos de Almeida Prado Bacellar   +2 more
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A Longitudinal Historical Population Database in Asia. The Taiwanese Historical Household Registers Database (1906–1945)

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2020
For the past 35 years, the Taiwan Historical Household Registers Database (THHRD) has been significant for historical demographic research on Asia. In recent years, researchers have continued adding new demographic information to the database.
Chia-chi Lin   +7 more
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Population and Slavery in Vila Rica de Ouro Preto (1712-1770)

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2023
The discovery of gold at the end of the 17th century and of diamonds during the 1730s in central-southern Brazil caused profound dislocation in the slave trades, turning the Minas Gerais region into an unprecedented pole of attraction for migrant and ...
Eduardo Corona Pérez
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Demography and the age of rare variants

open access: yes, 2014
Large whole-genome sequencing projects have provided access to much of the rare variation in human populations, which is highly informative about population structure and recent demography. Here, we show how the age of rare variants can be estimated from
Mathieson, Iain, McVean, Gil
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Umieralność niemowląt w „polskich” rejencjach Prus na początku XX wieku

open access: yesPrzeszłość Demograficzna Polski, 2015
The article presents the causes and spatial differences of infant mortality in eastern Prussia densely populated by the Polish, and the changes that phenomenon was subject to.
Dariusz K. Chojecki
doaj   +1 more source

Population, sex ratios and Development in Greenland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
During the 20th century, Greenland society experienced a dramatic transformation from scattered settlements based on hunting, with mostly turf dwellings, to an urbanizing post-industrial economy.
Hamilton, Lawrence C.   +1 more
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Impact of Late Pleistocene-Holocene climatic fluctuations on the phylogeographic structure and historical demographics of Zamia prasina (Cycadales: Zamiaceae)

open access: yesBotan‪ical Sciences, 2019
Background: Glacial periods during the Pleistocene have been hypothesized to have greatly influenced geographical patterns of genetic structure and demography of many tropical species.
Grecia Montalvo-Fernández   +7 more
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LONGPOP and IDS. Personal reflections on our collaboration With Kees Mandemakers.

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2021
The Leuven research team working on historical demography is grateful for their opportunity to have collaboratively and intensively worked with Professor Dr. Kees Mandemakers over an extended period of time.
Sam Jenkinson   +2 more
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Secularism, fundamentalism or Catholicism: the religious composition of the United States to 2043 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We provide a cohort-component projection of the religious composition of the United States, considering differences in fertility, migration, intergenerational religious transmission, and switching among 11 ethnoreligious groups.
Abramowitz   +49 more
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Signatures of demography and recombination at coding genes in naturally-distributed populations of Arabidopsis lyrata subsp. petraea. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Demography impacts the observed standing level of genetic diversity present in populations. Distinguishing the relative impacts of demography from selection requires a baseline of expressed gene variation in naturally occurring populations.
Cynthia C Vigueira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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