Growth and Structure of Human Populations : A Mathematical Investigation /
Although mathematical demography has traditionally studied the so-called stable population (fixed mortality and fertility schedules), Ansley Coale investigates now the dynamics of population growth and structure-the changing age composition of a population as birth and death rates fluctuate. Origina...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1972.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- CHAPTER 1. FERTILITY, MORTALITY, AND AGE DISTRIBUTIONS: INTRODUCTION ; CHAPTER 2. THE STABLE POPULATION ; CHAPTER 3. CONVERGENCE OF A POPULATION TO THE STABLE FORM ; CHAPTER 4. POPULATION WITH FERTILITY THAT CHANGES AT A CONSTANT RATE ; CHAPTER 5. BIRTH SEQUENCES AND AGE DISTRIBUTION WITH CHANGING MORTALITY ; CHAPTER 6. THE BIRTH SEQUENCE AND THE AGE DISTRIBUTION THAT OCCUR WHEN FERTILITY IS SUBJECT TO REPETITIVE FLUCTUATIONS ; CHAPTER 7. THE RELATION BETWEEN THE BIRTH SEQUENCE AND SEQUENCE OF FERTILITY SCHEDULES IN ANY TIME PATTERN DERIVED BY FOURIER ANALYSIS.
- CHAPTER 8. CONCLUSION GLOSSARY OF MOST SIGNIFICANT SYMBOLS ; INDEX.