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Demography
Population studies and dynamics, including fertility, mortality, migration, population aging, demographic methods, and the social and economic implications of population change
3 papers in this specialization
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Understanding the Demographics of Twitter Users
This paper finds that early Twitter users in the U.S. (2006-2009) were disproportionately located in populous counties and overrepresented men. It also explores geographic trends in inferred race/ethnicity, finding some regional variations in representation on the platform compared to census data.
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Jul 14, 05:12 PM
Impacts of COVID-19 on agriculture and food systems in Pacific Island countries (PICs): Evidence from communities in Fiji and Solomon Islands
COVID-19 lockdowns and related interventions in Fiji and the Solomon Islands led to increased household food production from home gardens, but dietary diversity decreased. Households shifted towards traditional food systems and relied on cultural practices like bartering and resource sharing to cope with economic hardships.
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Jul 14, 06:54 AM
Fertility-Household Credit Burden Nexus at the Present Stage
Increased fertility leads to higher household debt in later periods, observed consistently in developed countries. The impact of higher debt burden on fertility is positive in developed countries (mortgage debt) and in developing countries with consumer loans (short-term), and negative in developing countries (consumer debt long-term).
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Jul 14, 06:54 AM
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