A Practitioner's Guide to State and Local Population Projections

• Main Authors: Smith, Stanley K. (Author), Tayman, Jeff (Author), Swanson, David A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, 37
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Demography.; Social Sciences.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.

This book focuses on the methodology and analysis of state and local population projections. It describes the most commonly used data sources and application techniques for four types of projection methods: cohort-component, trend extrapolation, structural models, and microsimulation. It covers the...