Exploring geographic variation in US mortality rates using a spatial Durbin approach [0.03%]
基于空间杜宾模型的美国死亡率时空变异分析
Tse-Chuan Yang,Aggie Noah,Carla Shoff
Tse-Chuan Yang
Previous studies focused on identifying the determinants of mortality in US counties have examined the relationships between mortality and explanatory covariates within a county only, and have ignored the well-documented spatial dependence ...
Lori M Hunter,Raphael Nawrotzki,Stefan Leyk et al.
Lori M Hunter et al.
Carol S Camlin,Rachel C Snow,Victoria Hosegood
Carol S Camlin
Gender is increasingly recognized as fundamental to understanding migration processes, causes and consequences. In South Africa, it is intrinsic to the social transformations fueling high levels of internal migration and complex forms of mo...
Reinventing US Internal Migration Studies in the Age of International Migration [0.03%]
国际移民时代下美国国内迁移研究的重塑
Mark Ellis
Mark Ellis
I argue that researchers have sidelined attention to issues raised by US internal migration as they shifted focus to the questions posed by the post-1960s rise in US immigration. In this paper, I offer some reasons about why immigration has...
Rural Poverty Dynamics and Refugee Communities in South Africa: A Spatial-Temporal Model [0.03%]
南非农村贫困动态与难民社区：时空模型分析
Kurt Sartorius,Benn Sartorius,Stephen Tollman et al.
Kurt Sartorius et al.
The assimilation of refugees into their host community economic structures is often problematic. The paper investigates the ability of refugees in rural South Africa to accumulate assets over time relative to their host community. Bayesian ...
The Global Distribution of Infant Mortality: A subnational spatial view [0.03%]
全球婴儿死亡率的地域分布：亚国别空间视角
Adam Storeygard,Deborah Balk,Marc Levy et al.
Adam Storeygard et al.
We describe the compilation of a spatially explicit dataset detailing infant mortality rates in over 10,000 national and subnational units worldwide, benchmarked to the year 2000. Although their resolution is highly variable, subnational da...