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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"population age"”.
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Revitalization of Valletta as a capital city vis-à-vis its population (age and migration)
… in the questionnaire, of how this World Heritage City can be rehabilitated. To revitalize the city Valletta's role should not only be viewed as the hub of business, leisure and culture in order to attract more tourists but one has to keep an open eye on residences, since in Valletta there is a …
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THE IMPACT OF DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION ON CHINA'S REALESTATE MARKET PRICES
… of Chinese residents. At the same time, China's population structure has changed dramatically in terms of age, urban and rural residence, and employment. Population is the main support for the demand of the urban real estate market. The drastic change of population structure undoubtedly plays an …
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Jünger Can't Borrow: Demographic Imbalances and Currency Risk Premia
Empirically, countries with relatively old populations have significantly lower interest rates and currency returns. As a first step towards explaining this fact, I develop a two-country overlapping generations model to study the relationship between the global wealth distribution and currency risk …
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Determinants of the structural niches of columnar cacti in the Southwest
… whether morphological differences among populations of Carnegiea gigantea and Pachycereus pringlei actually represent evolutionary adaptation, different developmental responses to the environment, or simply differences in population age structure. Populations of Carnegiea running east to …
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Validation of Age Estimates and Comparisons of Growth Rates of the White Sucker, Catostomus Commersoni, in Three Southwest Missouri Populations
… plane, and polished in preparation for age estimation. Ageing validation was by marginal increment analysis whereby progression of annulus formation is plotted throughout the year at the otolith's growing edge. After validation, ages were determined by counting the annuli (opaque zones) …
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Educational outcomes of emancipated foster youth: A life course perspective
… by factors similar to their peers in the general population. Age at the time of interview and educational aspirations contributed most to the educational outcomes of project youth. Other factors affecting education included college preparatory track in high school, involvement in community …
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Analysis of Small Airports within a One Hundred and Twenty Mile Radius of Medium and/or Large Airports
… of this research is to investigate how income, population age, scheduled air carrier services, and distance between competing airports impact annual scheduled passenger enplanements for airports in smaller communities. Small airports located within a 120 miles radius of larger sized (medium or …
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South Africa's generational economy
… have experienced unprecedented shifts in their population age structures over the last 70 years, it has only really been over the last 20 years that research into the impact of the structure of the population on the economy has gained momentum. Analytically, it is the recognition that engagement …
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Προβλεπόμενες (φυσιολογικές) τιμές της σπιρομέτρησης και της καμπύλης ροής/όγκου για τις ηλικίες 7 έως 15 ετών του ελληνικού πληθυσμού
… and the flow/volume curve in the greek population, age 7 to 15 years old. Of the 1603 elementary and high school students examined, 731 boys and 657 girls were included in the study. These children were asymptomatic, not suffering from chronic or acute respiratory diseases or any other …
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Determination of factors that influence digit preference: A Case study of South African Census 2011 Age-Sex date
The age distribution of a population is one of the most important demographic factors that plays a major role in describing and making projections about the population. Age distribution determine life expectancy, fertility and migration. It suffers most of the difficulties with regard to its …
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The Influence of Population Change on Municipal Fiscal Policy
… including the characteristics of the local population. The purpose of this research is to determine how changes in the demographic characteristics of a municipality influence local fiscal policy. A model utilizing demographic process and component variables, situational factors, and past …
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A High Performance C++ Generic Benchmark for Computational Epidemiology
… spread of infectious diseases over a given population is contagion diffusion simulations. These simulations model the relevant characteristics of the population (age, gender, income etc.) and the disease (attack rate, etc.) and compute the spread under various configuration and plausible …
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Evidence of Multidecadal Recruitment in the Ocean Quahog, <i>Arctica islandica</i> in the Western Atlantic Ocean
… regarding recruitment, making the sustainable management of this valuable fishery a challenge. The objective of this research was to describe the age structure and growth rates for four populations of ocean quahogs from the mid-Atlantic stock to evaluate long-term recruitment trends. Clams were …
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Predictor Variables Related To Falls In A Long-Term Care Environment
… in the United States occur in the 13% of the population age 65 and over. The first objective of the study was to identify which fall-predictor variables acknowledged in the research literature are associated with increased fall frequency with the older population. Identifying specific …
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Human population growth and the environment: the Africa perspective
This study investigates the relationship between population dimensions (population growth, population density, and population size and population age structure) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions across African countries at different levels of per capita income. The approach is conceptual and …
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Automated human age at death estimation system from long bones histology
Human age estimation at death from bone histology is a frequent and important requirement in forensic anthropology. Usually human age at death is estimated manually from bone histology or morphology. Manual methods of age estimation from bone histology involve three main phases that includes, …
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Regional variations in the age structure of the United States: 1870-1970
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Future Preventive Gene Therapy of Polygenic Diseases from a Population Genetics Perspective
… soon become possible. This research assesses the population genetic consequences of such therapies. This research commenced by quantifying the risk of polygenic late-onset diseases. Computer simulations of population age progression under the assumption that relative disease liability remains …
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A multi-regional adaptation of the ASSA2008 AIDS and Demographic Model for population projections
The traditional models used in population projections rely on the net migration method.The ASSA2008 AIDS and Demographic model is one such model. In this research, the nine provinces and the four population groups are aggregated to give rise to three regions. Using STATA12, the directional …
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Essays on Spatial Labor Markets and Public Policies
… David Autor, studies the relationship between population age and population density in the United States. We document the inversion of the rural-urban age gradient between 1950 and 2019. Whereas in 1950, residents in the least dense counties were on average 4.5 years younger than their …
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