Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on multistate demography and event history
analysis. Two different traditions for analyzing the movement of populations over discrete …

The article provides a nontechnical description of multistate population models, useful
analytical tools that can reflect changes over time in the characteristics of a closed group of …

This book provides a review of the techniques of event history analysis in demography.
During the 1970s, the amount of reliable data made available as a result of surveys …

Multidimensional Mathematical Demography is a collection of papers dealing with the
problems of inaccurate or unavailable demographic data, transformation of data into …

A prime focus of interest in demography has always been the occurrence of events and
consequences of these events for population stocks. Central to our concerns are births …

Much of mathematical demography is concerned with the measurement and projection of
changes of state, or status, experienced by individuals during their lifetime, eg, changes in …

Life history analysis has evolved in the last 50 years as a methodology for analyzing
processes associated with human health, education, employment, and other areas. The …

Multistate mathematical demography, much of the development of which took place in IIASA,
has proven its usefulness in a broad range of applications including the analysis of …

Event history analysis deals with data obtained by observing individuals over time, focusing
on events occurring for the individuals under observation. Important applications are to life …