Dynamic Population Models

• Main Author: Schoen, Robert (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Series: The Springer Series On Demographic Methods And Population Analysis, 17
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Biomathematics.; Statistics.; Demography.; Social Sciences.; Genetics and Population Dynamics.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Statistics for Social Science, Behavorial Science, Education, Public Policy, and Law.

Dynamic Population Models is the first book to comprehensively discuss and synthesize the emerging field of dynamic modeling, i.e. the analysis and application of population models that have changing vital rates. Incorporating the latest research, it includes thorough discussions of population growt...

Table of Contents:

• Population Models With Constant Rates
• Convergence to Stability
• Population Momentum
• Demographic Change at the Margin
• Longevity and Dynamic Mortality
• Timing Effects on Fertility, Marriage, and Divorce
• Dynamic Birth-Death (Multi-Age) Models
• Dynamic Multistate Models
• Dynamic Models With Multiple Ages and~States.