Elliott, James R., and Marc J. Perry Working paper no. 1996-02 Abstract The recent volatility of population redistribution trends in the U.S. continues to stimulate the demographic imagination. This research sheds new light on this …
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Population and Deforestation in Costa Rica
Rosero-Bixby, Luis, and Alberto Palloni Working paper no. 1996-19
A Four City Study of Black and White Spatial Isolation, 1960-1990
Sims, Mario Working paper no. 1996-24 Abstract In this paper, I examine 1960 to 1980 trends in suburbanization and education segregation within the black and white populations of four U.S. metropolitan areas. This analysis provides …
Spatial Differences in Wage and Non-Wage Female Labor Force Participation in Mexico
Fussell, M. Elizabeth, and René Zenteno Working paper no. 1997-11 Abstract In this paper we examine variation between Mexican cities in women’s labor force participation, differentiating between wage and non-wage work. In the past decade …
When Census Geography Doesn’t Work: Using Ancillary Information to Improve the Spatial Interpolation of Demographic Data
Voss, Paul, David D. Long, and Roger B. Hammer Working paper no. 1999-26 Abstract This paper introduces two new spatial interpolation techniques that utilize the network of road segments and the resulting nodes to allocate …
Sub-county Spatial Patterns of Development from 1940-1990 in Wisconsin’s North Woods
Hammer, Roger B., Paul Voss, and Volker C. Radeloff Working paper no. 2002-13 Abstract While ample data on demographic change in local communities spanning numerous decades are available from the decennial censuses and other sources, …
The (Re-)Emergence of Spatial Demography
Voss, Paul, Katherine Curtis, and Roger B. Hammer Working paper no. 2004-04 Abstract This paper consists of two parts. The first reviews the historical role that space and place has played in the discipline of …
County Child Poverty Rates in the U.S.: A Spatial Regression Approach
Voss, Paul, David D. Long, Roger B. Hammer, and Samantha Friedman Working paper no. 2004-05 Abstract We apply methods of exploratory spatial data analysis (ESDA) and spatial regression analysis to examine inter-county variation in child …
Temporal and Spatial Variation in 20th Century U.S. Great Plains Population Change
Curtis, Katherine Working paper no. 2004-12 Abstract Although the Great Plains region typically connotes population loss, there are periods in its history more accurately associated with growth. And while the Plains might be considered homogeneous, …
Explanations for the Fertility Reversal after 2005 in Japan
Iwasawa, Miho, Ryuichi Kaneko, Kenji Kamata, James Raymo, and Kimiko Tanaka Working paper no. 2010-11 Abstract The goal of this paper is to evaluate explanations for the total fertility rate (TFR) upturn in Japan after …