Session 48:
Demographic theory: new approaches
Chair: Thomas K. Burch, University of Victoria
Theory and 'demography': a longitudinal empirical analysis from 1964 to 2004 Melinda Mills, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Studying population dynamics from the bottom-up: the crucial role of agent-based computational demography Francesco C. Billari, Università Bocconi
The theory of evolutionary demography James W. Vaupel, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Annette Baudisch, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Behaviour genetics: an unsuitable model for fertility theory Atam Vetta, Oxford Brookes University ; Daniel Courgeau, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)
Population paradigms: pathways and processes John Hobcraft, University of York
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