Population and demography

"e;Though Virginia Korrol grew up in the Puerto Rican community in New York City, and though she makes effective use of interviews, this is not a reminiscence of the recent past, but a clearly written study presented in a scientific manner.

This book focuses on global mobility and the worldwide articulation of family life, understood as dimensions of social change that come off from the private sphere of individuals and reverberate to the point of transforming the composition of national populations.

This book focuses on International migration among the Chinese long before European colonists set foot on the Asian continent.

This book analyses the vulnerability of adolescent girls, which results from cumulative inequalities: gender, lack of education, residential, and poverty.

Volume 2 provides an overview of specialties within sociology and interdisciplinary studies that is both comprehensive and up to date.

What are the impacts of population growth?

This book contains fifteen original papers covering, a broad spectrum of topics in Jewish demography and identity, considering both Diaspora communities and the population of Israel.

This book discusses the question of how a regional economy can develop under the influence of an ageing and declining population, and how regional development policies can help make labor markets more resilient and more inclusive.

This book closely examines the changes, challenges and shifts in India's family planning programme since its inception in 1952.

Garrett Hardin, one of our leading thinkers on problems of human overpopulation, here assails the recklessness and basic ecological ignorance of economists and others who champion the idea of unbounded growth.

Demographic change is affecting societies and organizations alike.

This volume is a critical exposition of the data and analyses from a full decade of rigorous research into how age-related changes at the individual level, along with other factors, contribute to morbidity, disability and mortality risks at the broader population level.

It has been clear for at least 50 years the disadvantages that small businesses face in competing for U.

BY SHOSHANA GROSSBARD In 2004, the Society of Labor Economists announced its ?

This book provides a concise overview of the current state of the art in cybersecurity and shares novel and exciting ideas and techniques, along with specific cases demonstrating their practical application.

A study which examines the economic rationale for migration and its effect on agricultural development.

In einer Welt, die ständig im Wandel ist, suchen wir nach Orientierung und einem festen Fundament.

This book examines the methodological problems of accounting for the dead in armed conflicts as well as how the process itself is open to manipulation and controversy.

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In this book the author investigates the impact of demographic change oneconomic growth.

This book studies the process of demographic transition which has played a key role in the economic development of Western countries.

Never before has the discipline of communication been more exciting, diverse, and innovative than it is today.

In an era of globalization and demographic transition international migration has become an important issue for European governments.

In 1950 men and women in the United States had a combined life expectancy of 68.

Wie eng verbunden sind Generationen heutzutage in räumlicher, finanzieller und sozialer Hinsicht?

This book introduces and applies the stochastic modeling techniques and the first exit time theory in demography through describing the theory related to the health state of a population and the introduced health state function.

This book offers a comprehensive study of the complexities of newborn survival in resource-poor regions, using the state of Bihar (India) as a case study.

With an emphasis on social science applications, Event History Analysis with R, Second Edition, presents an introduction to survival and event history analysis using real-life examples.

This book studies the East Asian world-system and its dynastic cycles as they were influenced by climate and demographic change, diseases, the expansion of trade, and the rise of science and technology.

This book is the first comprehensive analysis of eugenics in North America focused on the second half of the twentieth century.

This is the first anthology that conveys in detail the actual situation of population geographies in Japan, a country facing some of the world's most serious demographic trends such as low fertility, population aging, and depopulation.

This book discusses international migration in the newly independent states after the collapse of the Soviet Union, which involved millions of people.

In this book, a model of long-term interrelationshipsbetween income distribution, population growth and economicdevelopment is developed and estimated from data for 54countries.

This volume is devoted to the geographical-or spatial-aspects of population research in regional science, spanning spatial demographic methods for population composition and migration to studies of internal and international migration to investigations of the role of population in related fields such as climate change and economic growth.

This book follows a cohort of seriously delinquent girls and boys over twenty years, documenting the effects of their criminal involvement on their children.

This book explores how low fertility levels could fundamentally change a country's population and society.

This book examines ways to ensure that the rights, interests and concerns of young people are properly represented in Western democracies.

This book discusses existing and future global problems of physical, chemical, biological and societal origins faced by increasingly populated cities and mega-cities, and options to mitigate or eliminate them.

The book explores the key concerns in the United States of America, as well as around the world today, related to the significance of ecology, eco-consciousness and climate change.

Please dont cry, wrote Iwao Matsushita to his wife Hanaye, telling her he was to be interned for the duration of the war.

Although both demography and gender relations have been the focus of research for quite some time, the intersection of gender studies and demographic analysis is a more recent phenomenon.

Studying Human Populations is a textbook for graduate students and research workers in social statistics and related subject areas.