Lexis in Demography
This book explores the life of economist and social scientist Wilhelm Lexis and the key demographic instrument named after him: the Lexis diagram. It describes this vital tool, which helps demographers visualize data, and examines its various forms through a specially designed example. As a result,...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2018, 2018
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2018 |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in Population Studies
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Lexis´ life & work
- 3. Lexis diagrama. Introduction b. Development of the Lexis diagramc. Summary and specific issues related to the study of the development of the diagram
- 4. Application of Lexis diagrama. Software applications b. Practical applications: key-studies
- 5. Conclusions