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... Black et alii (2002) propose the procedure described below to estimate the likely miscoding rate on sex. In the Census 2000 Supplementary Survey, the fraction of same- sex couples[r] ... See full document

... Finally, the third limitation is technical: longitudinal analyses conducted up to now have used the semi-parametric Cox (1972) model, which specifies that the total population at risk must start from the same point in ... See full document

... In the same 1955–69 period, Italy was characterized by considerable population redistribution. The peak interregional gross mobility level (in plus out) was reached during the period 1960–64. During that time, seven of ... See full document

... The population of Germany reached a maximum of 82.54 million in 2003, and started to diminish thereafter as a result of declining immigration and persistent low fertility rates. During the year 2006, the population ... See full document

... In order to test the limits of this approach, we also run the optimization solver with no bounds, keeping only the five constraints specified above. The no bounds results were less satisfactory. First, about 5% of the ... See full document

... Furthermore, the increasingly difficult access to housing has had an effect on the society as a whole but on young people especially. For example, the price per square metre increased 516% (in nominal terms) between 1987 ... See full document

... absence during enrollment or migration following enrollment contributes to uninsurance, one might expect migrants’ coverage to increase with time following return, as former migrants gain information and check off higher ... See full document

... This article analyses changes in marital status differences in mortality from approximately 1970 to 1995 among men and women aged 65-74 in ten developed countries (Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England and Wales, ... See full document

... example, 17% of the women who were born in 1964 and who were recorded with some college education by the time they were 39, had taken this education after age 30 (see further examples ...hand, 12% were ... See full document

... This article focuses on education differentials because education can be usefully interpreted as a measure of socioeconomic status (Lynch ...(page 12) Additional education, says Smith (2005), “is strongly ... See full document

... Senegalese migration to Europe has its roots in colonialism. The first migrations resulted from recruitment efforts by the French army and administration during colonial times. Starting in the 1950s, rapidly expanding ... See full document

... Using data from the Japanese Longitudinal Survey of Adults in the 21 st Century (2002 Cohort), we employ fixed-effects models to estimate the effect of workplace norms on men’s contribu[r] ... See full document

... the article of Davis, Glass (1965) states that the main mechanism of change is the possibility of intra-generational mobility, since decline in infant mortality and parental control over children cannot induce ... See full document

... The GGP addresses the individual, partnership, and household levels of analysis through the Generations and Gender Survey (GGS), where individual respondents are in[r] ... See full document

... an article which reviewed the historical research to date and combined it with contemporary statistical data, Reher (1998) has reaffirmed the validity of the original macro-regional distinction, and shown that a ... See full document

... to their children than do older parents in more sparsely populated regions with high outmigration rates and, similarly, that the higher portion of inmigrated young people i[r] ... See full document

... this article suggest that “quality of care” issues are still distant in provider-client interactions, and the needs of clients, particularly regarding access (Speizer, Hotchkiss et ... See full document

... Based on the model, we show that three key measures of old-age mortality (the modal age of adult deaths, the life expectancy at the modal age, and the standard deviation of ages at dea[r] ... See full document

... Finally, as with any panel study, sample attrition is an important consideration. Overall, 17% of individuals who were age-eligible (75 and younger) for the 2000 interview were lost to follow-up between 1991 and ... See full document

... While some studies directly address the issue of changes in union formation in Eastern Europe, including Russia (Perelli-Harris and Gerber 2011; Hoem et al. 2009; Perelli- Har[r] ... See full document