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Demography and the Long-run Predictability of the Stock Market [PDF]
Stock market price/earnings ratios should be influenced by demography. Since demography is predictable, stock returns should be as well. We provide a simple stochastic OLG model with a cyclical structure that generates cyclical P/E ratios.
John Geanakoplos +2 more
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Searching for demography's missing link: Momentum [PDF]
, 2005 This paper is both more theoretical and highly applied; both methodological and policy-oriented. Empirically until recently there has been little work on momentum effects.
Pool, Ian
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Two-Locus Likelihoods under Variable Population Size and Fine-Scale Recombination Rate Estimation
, 2016 Two-locus sampling probabilities have played a central role in devising an efficient composite likelihood method for estimating fine-scale recombination rates.
Chan, Jeffrey +3 more
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Exploring the Variations of the Sex Ratio at Birth from an Historical Perspective
Statistica, 2015 Variations in sex ratios at birth is still an active research field and several studies in the last decades have focused on this topic. In this article, studies on the main determinant of long- and short-term trends are briefly reviewed, taking into ...
Francesco Scalone, Rosella Rettaroli
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The genealogy of Eastern European difference: an insider’s view [PDF]
The view of Eastern Europe as a locus of complex family organisation and familistic societal values has reached the status of general dogma in Western social sciences and demography.
Mikolaj Szoltysek
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HEURISTIC POTENTIAL OF GENERAL POPULATION CENSUSES IN HISTORICAL DEMOGRAPHY
Місто: історія, культура, суспільствоThe article analyzes the heuristic potential of general population censuses as a key source for historical demography, using All-Imperial Population Census of the Russian Empire in 1897 as a case study.
Tetiana Vodotyka, Sergiy Vodotyka
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Maori demography in Aotearoa New Zealand: Fifty Years on [PDF]
, 2011 Writing in the Journal of the Polynesian Society fifty years ago, budding demographer Ian Pool asked: “When is a Maori a ‘Maori’”? His assertion that cultural self-identification was the only credible way to define Māori collectively in official ...
Kukutai, Tahu
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Becoming an Adult in Europe: A Macro(/Micro)-Demographic Perspective [PDF]
Extreme cases in demography are important challenges for researchers, and the still important heterogeneity of European societies is a blessing for scholars interested in studying the importance of cultural and institutional factors. In the transition to
FFF1Francesco NNN1Billari
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Genomic variation in a widespread Neotropical bird (Xenops minutus) reveals divergence, population expansion, and gene flow [PDF]
, 2014 Elucidating the demographic and phylogeographic histories of species provides insight into the processes responsible for generating biological diversity, and genomic datasets are now permitting the estimation of histories and demographic parameters with ...
Brumfield, Robb T., Harvey, Michael G.
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Historical Life Course Studies, 2019 The North Orkney Population History Project is a multidisciplinary data collection, digitization, and analysis effort that aims to reconstruct longitudinal demographic, environmental, and economic change. We describe the motivation, methodological
Julia A. Jennings +2 more
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