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  • Analyzing Contemporary Fertility
    Robert Schoen
    This edited volume offers state-of-the-art research on the dynamics of contemporary fertility by examining the implications of the economic and social forces that are driving the rapid change in fertility behavior, and the changing context, determinants, and measurement of contemporary human reproduction. The volume explores new theoretical avenues that seek to incorporate unce...
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    146,09 €

  • What I Wish My Christian Friends Knew about Judaism
    Robert Schoen
    'From the Sabbath to circumcision, from Hanukkah to the Holocaust, from bar mitzvah to bagel, how do Jewish religion, history, holidays, lifestyles, and culture make Jews different, and why is that difference so distinctive that we carry it from birth to the grave?' This accessible introduction to Judaism and Jewish life is especially for Christian readers interested in the dee...
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    14,66 €

  • Analyzing Contemporary Fertility
    Robert Schoen
    This edited volume offers state-of-the-art research on the dynamics of contemporary fertility by examining the implications of the economic and social forces that are driving the rapid change in fertility behavior, and the changing context, determinants, and measurement of contemporary human reproduction. The volume explores new theoretical avenues that seek to incorporate unce...
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    47,73 €

  • Analytical Family Demography
    Robert Schoen
    In this book new mathematical and statistical techniques that permit more sophisticated analysis are refined and applied to questions of current concern in order to understand the forces that are driving the recent dramatic changes in family patterns. The areas examined include the impact of the evolving Second Demographic Transition, where complex patterns of gender dynamics a...
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    195,14 €

  • Dynamic Demographic Analysis
    Robert Schoen
    This volume presents state of the art analyses from scholars dealing with a range of demographic topics of current concern, including longevity, mortality and morbidity, migration, and how population composition impacts intergenerational transfer schemes.  New approaches are applied to such issues as measuring changes in cohort survivorship in low mortality populations, pattern...
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    210,32 €

  • Dynamic Demographic Analysis
    Robert Schoen
    This volume presents state of the art analyses from scholars dealing with a range of demographic topics of current concern, including longevity, mortality and morbidity, migration, and how population composition impacts intergenerational transfer schemes.  New approaches are applied to such issues as measuring changes in cohort survivorship in low mortality populations, pattern...
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    47,49 €

  • Modeling Multigroup Populations
    Robert Schoen
    This book deals with models that can capture the behavior of individuals and groups over time. Organizationally, it is divided into three parts. Part I discusses the basic, decrement-only, life table and its associated stable population. Part II examines multistate (or increment-decrement) models and provides the first comprehensive treatment of those extremely flexible and use...
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    47,69 €

  • Modeling Multigroup Populations
    Robert Schoen
    This book deals with models that can capture the behavior of individuals and groups over time. Organizationally, it is divided into three parts. Part I discusses the basic, decrement-only, life table and its associated stable population. Part II examines multistate (or increment-decrement) models and provides the first comprehensive treatment of those...
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    207,54 €

  • Dynamic Population Models
    Robert Schoen
    Preface.- Chapter 1. Population Models With Constant Rates.- Chapter 2. Convergence to Stability.- Chapter 3. Population Momentum.- Chapter 4. Demographic Change at the Margin.- Chapter 5. Longevity and Dynamic Mortality.- Chapter 6. Timing Effects on Fertility, Marriage, and Divorce.- Chapter 7. Dynamic Birth-Death (Multi-Age) Models.- Chapter 8. Dynamic Multistate Models.- Ch...
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    244,66 €