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Paper · Semantic Scholar
Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and EvolutionABSTRACT Behavioral ecology is shifting from static models of sex‐role evolution to dynamic frameworks in which demography and behavior form coupled feedback systems. Here, we outline a unifying approach developed at the University of Bath—the demographic feedback model—that links individual decisions to population structure through the adult sex ratio (ASR), a measurable demographic variable that integrates surviva…
Encyclopedia · Wikipedia
International Journal of Population Data ScienceInternational Journal of Population Data Science, also known as IJPDS, is a peer-reviewed open-access journal publishing original research on issues in population data science and administrative data linkage to advance population study across health, education, environment and other domains. It was established in 2017 in partnership with the International Population Data Linkage Network (IPDLN).
Book · DOAB
Towards Bayesian Model-Based DemographyThis open access book presents a ground-breaking approach to developing micro-foundations for demography and migration studies. It offers a unique and novel methodology for creating empirically grounded agent-based models of international migration – one of the most uncertain population processes and a top-priority policy area. The book discusses in detail the process of building a simulation model of migration, bas…
Image · DPLA
Questions Without Borders: Why Future Research and Teaching Will Be Interdisciplinary. This forum, chaired by Provost Karen Hanson, will explore why large research universities need to do more to offer interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate education. Remarks by Myron Gutmann, Assistant Director, National Science Foundation, followed by responses and comment by David L. Fox, Department of Earth Sciences, Colle…
