B3 modelling experience and extension to modelling of robust time trends for ASFR/TFR, and adult and old-age mortality data Leontine Alkema. Lessons learned from the B3 development and application to ...

This course is available on the MSc in Development Management (Political Economy), MSc in Development Management (Political Economy) (LSE and Sciences Po), MSc in Development Studies, MSc in Economic ...

Counterfactual population projections have been used to estimate the contributions of fertility and mortality to population ageing, a method recently designated as the gold standard for this purpose.

Historically, public opinion surveys have relied on the ability to adjust their datasets using a core set of demographics – sex, age, race and ethnicity, educational attainment, and geographic region ...

Demographic Research, Vol. 36 (JANUARY - JUNE 2017), pp. 803-850 (50 pages) BACKGROUNDLevels and patterns of male fertility are poorly documented in developing countries. Demographic accounts of male ...

COVID-19 isn’t just changing the way college students attend class, it’s changing what they’re studying. Case in point: a new course at the University of Texas at San Antonio is using the pandemic as ...

A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program ...

Three new research highlight the importance of gathering accurate information on numbers of deaths, and suggest ways of improving estimates in countries where complete vital registration systems do ...