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Applied multiregional demography : migration and population redistribution / Andrei Rogers.
Lippincott Library HB849.51 .R64 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rogers, Andrei, author.
- Series:
- SpringerBriefs in population studies
- SpringerBriefs in population studies, 2211-3215
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Demography--Mathematical models.
- Demography.
- Population geography.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 114 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer, [2015]
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction: what is multiregional demography?
- 2. Does model specification matter?
- 3. The proximate sources of regional elderly population growth: mostly migration or mostly aging-in-place?
- 4. Origin dependence: does birthplace specificity in migration rates matter?
- 5. The foreign-born and the native-born: are their elderly migration and settlement growth patterns different?
- 6. Multiregional population dynamics and projections: do simple models outperform complex models?
- 7. When regions are status categories: does longer life lead to longer ill health?
- 8. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 3319223178
- 9783319223179
- OCLC:
- 913557075
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