Late in a career of more than sixty years, Thomas Burch, an internationally known social demographer, undertook a wide-ranging methodological critique of demogr
This open access book presents a ground-breaking approach to developing micro-foundations for demography and migration studies. It offers a unique and novel met
This book examines the use of agent-based modelling (ABM) in population studies, from concepts to applications, best practices to future developments. It featur
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