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"Introduction: Why Study Demography?". Essential Demographic Methods, Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2014, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674369757-002

(2014). Introduction: Why Study Demography?. In Essential Demographic Methods (pp. 1-4). Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674369757-002

2014. Introduction: Why Study Demography?. Essential Demographic Methods. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674369757-002

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Figures and Tables xi
Preface xv
Introduction: Why Study Demography? 1
1. Exponential Growth 5
2. Periods and Cohorts 30
3. Cohort Mortality 48
4. Cohort Fertility 79
5. Population Projection 98
6. Period Fertility 125
7. Period Mortality 153
8. Heterogeneous Risks 174
9. Marriage and Family 201
10. Stable Age Structures 218
11. Migration and Location 250
Conclusion 271
Appendix A. Sources and Notes 273
Appendix B. Useful Formulas 275
Bibliography 279
Index 285

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Figures and Tables xi
Preface xv
Introduction: Why Study Demography? 1
1. Exponential Growth 5
2. Periods and Cohorts 30
3. Cohort Mortality 48
4. Cohort Fertility 79
5. Population Projection 98
6. Period Fertility 125
7. Period Mortality 153
8. Heterogeneous Risks 174
9. Marriage and Family 201
10. Stable Age Structures 218
11. Migration and Location 250
Conclusion 271
Appendix A. Sources and Notes 273
Appendix B. Useful Formulas 275
Bibliography 279
Index 285

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