Multiregional demography : principles, methods and extensions / Andrei Rogers

Rogers, Andrei

ISBN 10: 0471958921 / ISBN 13: 9780471958925

Editore: Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 1995

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Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 236 pages ; 24 cm + 1 computer disc (3 1/2 in.). Notes; Includes SPACE computer program software. Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-232) and index. One 19cm disk in pocket attached to inside back cover. System requirements for accompanying disk: IBM-compatible PC; 286 or faster chip; 540K memory. Contents; 1. Introduction -- 2. Spatial Population Dynamics -- 3. Uniregional Mathematical Demography -- 4. The Multiregional Life Table -- 5. Multiregional Projection and Stable Growth -- 6. Origin-Dependent Life Tables and Projections -- 7. Immigration and the Foreign-Born Population -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Sample Data Sets -- Appendix B: The SPACE Computer Program. Subjects; Population geography Mathematical models. Migration, Internal Mathematical models. Population forecasting Mathematical models. Demography Mathematical models ; Software. Demography Mathematical models Computer programs. 1 Kg. Codice articolo 436772

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Titolo: Multiregional demography : principles, ...

Casa editrice: Chichester ; New York : Wiley

Data di pubblicazione: 1995

Legatura: Rilegato

Edizione: First Edition.

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Consists of numerical illustrations based on empirical data collected in Belgium, India, the former USSR and the U.S. Offers an easy-to-follow exposition regarding the fundamental mathematics of multiregional population systems. The accompanying disk contains a general purpose computer program and several empirical sample data sets.