Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Demography
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Developments in Demographic Training and Research Projects
Author: Developments in Demographic Training and Research Projects
Author: Publisher: New York : United Nations
ISBN: 9789211512847
Category : Demografía - Africa - Estudio y enseñanza
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Developments in Demographic Training and Research Projects
Author: Developments in Demographic Forecasting
Author: Stefano MazzucoPublisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3030424723
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
This open access book presents new developments in the field of demographic forecasting, covering both mortality, fertility and migration. For each component emerging methods to forecast them are presented. Moreover, instruments for forecasting evaluation are provided. Bayesian models, nonparametric models, cohort approaches, elicitation of expert opinion, evaluation of probabilistic forecasts are some of the topics covered in the book. In addition, the book is accompanied by complementary material on the web allowing readers to practice with some of the ideas exposed in the book. Readers are encouraged to use this material to apply the new methods to their own data. The book is an important read for demographers, applied statisticians, as well as other social scientists interested or active in the field of population forecasting. Professional population forecasters in statistical agencies will find useful new ideas in various chapters.
The Impact of Demographic Changes on Social Programs
Author: Demographic Trends and the Scientific and Engineering Work Force
Author: Population and Development Policies Aimed at Population Growth
Author: George J. StolnitzDevelopments in Demography in the 21st Century
Author: Joachim SingelmannPublisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3030264920
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
This book introduces demographic applications which employ current demographic concepts and theories and cutting-edge methods and findings, all of which have and will continue to have an impact in the broad area of social demography. Through providing an introduction to new and current developments in demography, methodological and statistical issues, data issues, issues of health, aging and mortality, and issues in social demography, this book gives new insights into data, substantive issues, and methodological approaches that will assist readers in their use of demography in their research. At the same time it shows demographers, sociologists, economists, statisticians, methodologists, planners, and marketers how they may learn and improve upon the quality and relevance of their demographic investigations now and in the future.
Research and Training Opportunities for Psychologists in the Population Area
Author: Sidney H. NewmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birth control
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Demographic Methods and Concepts
Author: Donald T. RowlandPublisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0198752636
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 561
Book Description
Demographic Methods and Concepts makes accessible the most commonly needed techniques for working with population statistics, irrespective of the reader's mathematical background. For the first time in such a text, concepts and practical strategies needed in the interpretation of demographic indices and data are included. Spreadsheet training exercises enable students to acquire the computer skills needed for demographic work. The accompanying free CD-ROM contains innovative, fully integrated learning modules as well as applications facilitating demographic studies.