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Demography: Measuring and Modeling Population Processes

Name: Demography: Measuring and Modeling Population Processes
Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
SKU: 9781557864512
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Contributors:

Samuel Preston, Patrick Heuveline, Michel Guillot

Publisher:

Wiley-Blackwell

Binding:

Paperback

Book Category:

Social Science, Science, History

Book Subcategory:

Demography, Environmental Science (see also Chemistry

Book Topic:

Environmental)

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Release Date:

2000-09-18

ISBN 13:

9781557864512

Weight:

1.2 lbs

Size:

9.69 x 6.77 x 0.94 inches

Pages:

320

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This book presents and develops the basic methods and models that are used by demographers to study the behaviour of human populations. The procedures are clearly and concisely developed from first principles and extensive applications are presented.

About the Author
Samuel H. Preston is Frederick J. Warren Professor of Demography and Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. He has written monographs on mortality patterns, world urbanization, the history of child health, and other subjects. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Philosophical Society.

Patrick Heuveline is Assistant Professor of Sociology and Research Associate of the Population Research Center at the University of Chicago. His recent work applies demographic analysis to such diverse topics as the Cambodian genocide and the HIV/AIDS pandemic.

Michel Guillot is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, where his research focuses on formal demography and mortality in developing countries. He has a Ph.D. in Demography and Sociology from the University of Pennsylvania.

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