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Demographic Dividend in Central Asia
… of Kurbanova Muyassar’s doctoral dissertation “DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND IN CENTRAL ASIA” During the demographic transition, when the share of the working-age population increases, it presents an opportunity for economic gain, a phenomenon known as the "demographic dividend. This topic is …
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Economic effects of demographic changes
… thesis examines several economic implications of demographic changes. Chapter 2 documents a relation between the age structure of economies and their real exchange rate. The relation varies with the level of development. Among developed countries a 10 percentage point higher ratio of old people to …
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Mark-recapture statistics and demographic analysis
… provide a link between mark-recapture data and demographic models such as matrix population models and integrodifference models. I resolve some issues that are commonly encountered during sampling, such as the fact that the sex or life-stage of some individuals is unknown during some sampling …
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A Demographic Approach to Social Accounting
… data from the Census Bureau. The end result is a demographic accounting system of single-year-of-age-, race-, and sex-specific data for the United States resident population for the years 1962 to 1977.
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Mark-recapture statistics and demographic analysis
… provide a link between mark-recapture data and demographic models such as matrix population models and integrodifference models. I resolve some issues that are commonly encountered during sampling, such as the fact that the sex or life-stage of some individuals is unknown during some sampling …
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Demographic Investigation of a Piscataway Creek Ossuary
Skeletal material from an ossuary on Piscataway Creek was analyzed to determine the minimum number of individuals present, and their sex, stature, developmental life stage and age at death. Cultural debris indicated a date of about 1400-1500 A.D. for the burial. At least 281 individuals were …
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Demographic Characteristics of Institutionalized Emotionally Disturbed Children
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T21:25:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6915315.pdf: 4238313 bytes, checksum: 2893a9d5a65796d61df0b8ca9624ecd6 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969
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A Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Demographic Study
We examined various aspects of horseshoe crab populations in conjunction with BioWhittaker, a biomedical company that bleeds horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) and utilizes their blood for biomedical purposes. We examined mortality rates of bled and unbled crabs by holding crabs in tanks for …
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Maternal socio-demographic characteristics and foetal losses: An analysis of data from 2013/14 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
OBJECTIVES: To determine social and demographic characteristics of mothers that were risk factors for pregnancy losses and; assess the relative importance of respective socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of mothers in determining the risk of losing a pregnancy METHODOLOGY: This was a …
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Maternal socio-demographic characteristics and foetal losses: An analysis of data from 2013/14 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
OBJECTIVES: To determine social and demographic characteristics of mothers that were risk factors for pregnancy losses and; assess the relative importance of respective socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of mothers in determining the risk of losing a pregnancy METHODOLOGY: This was a …
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Demographic Change, Social Security, and Lifetime Decision Making
… I build a two period OLG model with a realistic demographic structure, an endogenous retirement age, a state dependent utility from consumption specification, a unique and intuitive disutility of labor function, and a pay as you go (PAYG) social security system to investigate the impact of …
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Cigarette Smoking: Demographic Moderators
… Therefore, the goal of this study was to examine demographic characteristics as potential moderators of relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and cigarette smoking. A secondary data analysis was conducted using the 2013 California Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System …
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Religious and Socio-Demographic Determinants of Marital Satisfaction
… thesis examines the relationship between socio-demographic characteristics, levels of personal religiosity, and reported marital satisfaction. Current research suggests links among these dimensions of interpersonal life, and building upon existing literature, I examine the effects of one's …
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The Effects of Recruiting Source and Employee Demographic Similarity on Employee Outcomes: Is Recruiting Source Merely a Proxy for Employee Demographic Similarity
… Research has also found that organizational demographic composition affects employee turnover and performance. This study analyzes data, on several thousand employees of a U.S. based, products and service company, to investigate whether (1) there are systematic differences in recruiting …
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Analyzing the demographic factors affecting overweight and obese dogs
… mitigation strategies (AVMA Pet Ownership and Demographics Sourcebook, 2022). Obesity, characterized by an increase in adipose tissue beyond the ideal body fat range of 15% to 20% (Hand, Thatcher, Remillard et al., 2010). Obesity predisposes dogs to numerous adverse health consequences, …
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Demographic and socio-economic characteristics and education in Senegal
… paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the demographic and socio-economic determinants of educational attainment in Senegal, with a particular focus on primary education and the persistent issue of gender inequality. The study is structured into five chapters, beginning with an introduction …
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Socioenvironmental and demographic modifiers of aging in nonhuman animals
Across many species, chronological age is the greatest predictor of mortality and the leading risk factor for many non-communicable diseases. However, not all individuals within a species exhibit the same age-related declines in health. For example, some individuals develop early-onset of …
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Attitudinal and demographic factors influencing fathers' involvement in childbirth
… study was to determine how the attitudinal and demographic characteristics of expectant fathers influence their decision about participation vs non-participation in childbirth. A questionnaire which measured sex role attitudes, marital satisfaction, authoritarian parenting attitudes and belief …
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A Demographic Portrait of Homeschooling Families in South Carolina
<p> This research presents a demographic portrait of the homeschooling community and families in South Carolina through a 22 question survey administered during the 2010-2011 school year to 751 homeschooling families. It is the first study of its kind conducted in the state since 1992, as well as …
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Physiological Bases of Plant Shrinkage and Its Demographic Implications
… their architecture to shrink, and shrinkage’s demographic implications. We explored belowground resource uptake, hydraulic transport and demographic contributions of shrinkage of individuals of Cryptantha flava (Boraginaceae) in the Great Basin desert. We used a database with >700 species to …
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