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Historical Demography

Historical Demography is the application of demographic methods to the quantitative analysis of human populations in the past.

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THE USE OF MULTIPLE MEASUREMENTS IN TAXONOMIC PROBLEMS

Ronald Aylmer Fisher · Annals of Eugenics · 1936 · 14.7K citations · Full text

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The Danish Civil Registration System

Carsten Bøcker Pedersen · Scandinavian Journal of Public Health · 2011 · 4.7K citations

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Reconstructing Indian population history

David Reich, Kumarasamy Thangaraj, Nick Patterson et al. · Nature · 2009 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Population Growth and Technological Change: One Million B.C. to 1990

Michael Kremer · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1993 · 1.6K citations

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A century of trends in adult human height

James Bentham · eLife · 2016 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SR
    Steven Ruggles

    University of Minnesota, United States

    26 publications · 1.8K citations

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    John Komlos

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    23 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. RH
    Richard H. Steckel

    The Ohio State University, United States

    26 publications · 2K citations

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    Frans van Poppel

    Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, Netherlands

    21 publications · 1.1K citations

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    Stewart E. Tolnay

    University of Washington, United States

    20 publications · 606 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    33 h-index

    83 publications

    5K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    29 h-index

    86 publications

    19.1K citations

  3. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    29 h-index

    55 publications

    7.8K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    28 h-index

    69 publications

    5.3K citations

  5. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

    Rostock, Germany

    28 h-index

    76 publications

    4.2K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    27 h-index

    73 publications

    4.5K citations

  7. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    27 h-index

    69 publications

    3K citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    26 h-index

    42 publications

    4.8K citations

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Venues

  1. Population Studies

    270 publications · 12.6K citations

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  2. Population and Development Review

    124 publications · 11.4K citations

    54

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  3. The Economic History Review

    146 publications · 6.8K citations

    46

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 194 publications · 9.5K citations

    44

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  5. American Journal of Physical Anthropology

    99 publications · 5.6K citations

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See also

Historical Demography

Core Methods

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Population Processes

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