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Population Studies: Course Outline

Present appropriate techniques to ensure comparability of the measures across population

Course Outline

Population and Demographic Methods.
Sources of Demographic data.
Testing of accuracy of demographic data.
Basic demographic measures.
Life tables.
Population estimates and projections.
Application of Stationary Population Models.
Official Statistics: Statistical Systems in Pakistan.
Statistics Divisions and Bureaus of Statistics: their functioning and publications.

Reference Book

Macroeconomics
Abel, Andrew B.
Ben S. Bernanke.
5th ed.
Published by : Pearson (New Delhi)

Text Book

Methods of demographic analysis
Yusuf, Farhat .
Jo. M. Martins.
David A. Swanson
Published by : Springer (New York)

E-Books (Full Text)

International Population Studies : Demographic Engineering: Population Strategies in Ethnic Conflict
Morland, Paul
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Ltd
2014
International Population Studies : Minority Internal Migration in Europe
Finney, Nissa
Catney, Gemma
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Group
2012

E-Books (Full Text)

Population and Development : Institutional Context of Population Change : Patterns of Fertility and Mortality Across High-Income Nations
Pampel, Fred C.
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Publisher: University of Chicago Press
2001
Growing Populations, Changing Landscapes: Studies from India, China, and the United States
Indian National Science Academy
Chinese National Academy of Sciences Staff
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Publisher: National Academies Press
2001
Methods in Human Growth Research
Hauspie, Roland
Cameron, Noël
Molinari, Luciano
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press.
2004
War, Humanitarian Crises, Population Displacement, and Fertility: A Review of Evidence
Hill, Kenneth
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Publisher: National Academies Press
2004